num_pages: 231
description: During the German advance through Belgium into France in 1940, which led to the fall of France, Captain de Reixach is shot dead by a sniper. Three of his dragoons, involved with him in different capacities, remember him and help the reader piece together the realities behind the man and his death.One was a distant relative, one his orderly, and the third who had been a jockey in his stable before the war, had also been his wife's secret lover.
language: English
title: The Flanders Road (RIVERRUN WRITERS)
titlecomplete: The Flanders Road (RIVERRUN WRITERS) (English and French Edition)
genres: Classics, France, World War II, Nobel Prize, Novels, War, Historical Fiction, Literature, French Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 565
awards: awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Κρατικό Βραβείο Λογοτεχνικής Μετάφρασης
publisher: Riverrun Pr