Now back in print, this heartbreaking novel by Romain Gary has inspired two movies, including the Netflix feature The Life Ahead Momo has been one of the ever-changing ragbag of whores’ children at Madame Rosa’s boarding house in Paris ever since...
Available again with a new introduction by David Bellos, the distinguished translator of Georges Perec and biographer of Romain Gary, ''The Roots of Heaven'' takes as its subject the deliberate and relentless hunting and killing of elephants for thei...
'You will be a great hero, a general, Gabriele d'Annunzio, Ambassador of France!' For his whole life, Romain Gary's fierce, eccentric motherhad only one aim: to make her son a great man. And she did. This, his thrilling, wildly romantic autobiography...