by Jean Anglade · ISBN 9782724267372
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«Un parrain de cendre» is the rural novel by Jean Anglade published by Presses de la Cité, with 301 pages, in French.
In 1924, the Peyrissaguet, a peasant family from Treignac (Limousin), receive the Cognacq-Jay prize for large families. The following year, their twelfth daughter is sponsored by President Gaston Doumergue and is named Gastounette. The work follows her life until her wedding in 1943 and her move to Thiers, land of knives and mockery.
Published in 1992; in some sources the title appears as «Un parrain de cendres».
For readers of French rural fiction and stories set in Limousin and Auvergne.
