From Paris to Humpty Doo: Caustic Laughter - Couverture souple

Marias, Claude Jacques; Marias, Dr Anne-Marie Jacqueline

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0646976877 ISBN 13 : 9780646976877

Editeur : From Paris to Humpty Doo, 2018

Synopsis

Blurb for Claude’s book The book: A patchwork of short stories, an impressionist painting of the author’s reflections and life experiences: engaging, wise, sometimes humorous, often caustic. A voice that prompts us to reflect on our lives and resonates with our own quest for happiness and wisdom. 
The message (Author unknown) : ‘Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life”. The author : Claude was a reader, a thinker, a writer, a dreamer and always ahead of his time. He was born in Versailles, France, and educated in Paris and London. After experiencing the horrors of the French Algerian war, some years as system analyst for IBM, and trialling to live in Provence, he and his wife Anne-Marie, left Paris in 1971 in search of a lifestyle away from crowds and consumerism and closer to the beauty of nature. They found what they were searching for – the sea, the bush and the magic of the outback in the far tropical north of Australia: From Paris to Humpty Doo …

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: From Paris to Humpty Doo
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0646976877
• ISBN 13: 9780646976877
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 159
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