by Michel Quint · Pocket Jeunesse · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266141369
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«Effroyables jardins» is the historical novel by Michel Quint, published by Pocket Jeunesse in paperback (138 pages, in French).
A son is ashamed of his father's job, who dresses up as a clown with a red nose at every party and anniversary. When his uncle Gaston finally tells him the story behind that disguise, the boy discovers a truth about occupied France, the resistance, and a German soldier that changes his view of his father.
The work was originally published in 2000; this French edition from Pocket Jeunesse dates from 2004.
Aimed at young readers aged 9 to 12, interested in historical fiction about World War II.
Michel Quint is a French writer from the Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
