by Erik Orsenna · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 3010000107828
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«L'entreprise des Indes» is the travel and adventure novel by Erik Orsenna, published by Le Livre de Poche in paperback (384 pages, in French).
The novel tells a story of travel and adventure in the realm of navigation; the cover, with an old map and the port of Trinity harbor, reinforces that setting. The narrative combines life at sea with the discovery of new territories.
For those seeking an adventure and travel novel in French, with a maritime atmosphere and period maps.
Érik Orsenna is the pen-name of Érik Arnoult a French politician and novelist. After studying philosophy and political science at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris, Orsenna specialized in economics at the London School of Economics. He was a close collaborator of François Mitterrand and held several government positions in the 1980s and 1990s. He is a member of the Conseil d'État, having been appointed in 1985. He was elected to the Académie Française on 28 May 1998. He won the 1990 International Nonino Prize in Italy. For Voyage au pays du coton he received the second prize of the Lettre Ulysses Award in 2006.
