by Colette Vlérick · Pocket · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782266129411
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«Le blé noir» is the novel by Colette Vlérick, published by Pocket in paperback (354 pages, in French).
Set at the beginning of the 20th century in a valley in Brittany, Jean Salaün, a miller, teaches his granddaughter the family trade in an old mill. The girl discovers the sounds of the grain and the water-driven machinery, while the work portrays rural life, wars, loves, and the technical and social changes that gradually silence the mills.
Published on May 19, 2004, this paperback edition belongs to the Terroir collection from Pocket.
For readers of French rural fiction and stories about family heritage and traditional trades.
