by Jean-Paul Romain-Ringuier · Lucien Souny · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782848864907
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«La Ferme des Combes» is the rural-set novel by Jean-Paul Romain-Ringuier, published by Lucien Souny in paperback (283 pages, in French).
At age seven, Jacques, orphaned by his mother, leaves the Paris region to work on the Combes farm, in a remote countryside where wolves still roam. Marcel and Geneviève Dufour, marked by a family tragedy, end up taking him in; he has the support of Marie and the blacksmith Fernand. The novel follows his attempt to rebuild his life.
Published in 2015 in the Souny Poché collection, the work won the Panazô prize in 2012 and belongs to the French terroir novel genre.
For readers of rural and character-driven novels, interested in stories about childhood, resilience, and the French peasant countryside.
