by Pierre Gamarra · Editions De Borée · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782844949097
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«Les Coqs de minuit suivi de Rosalie Brousse» is the novel by Pierre Gamarra, published by Editions De Borée in paperback (360 pages, in French).
Two stories of rural France: in «Les Coqs de minuit», Catet la Mule, a solitary man living in the mountains, sees a stranger arrive interested in his ruined house; in «Rosalie Brousse», a woman defends the family home and the memory of her ancestors against the advance of the urban world.
The 2009 edition brings together the two tales by Pierre Gamarra; «Les Coqs de minuit» was adapted for television in 1973.
For readers of French literature interested in rural life, family memory and the transformation of traditional societies.
Pierre Gamarra was a French poet, novelist and literary critic, a long-time chief editor and director of the literary magazine Europe.Gamarra is best known for his poems and novels for the youth and for narrative and poetical works deeply rooted in his native region of Midi-Pyrénées.
