by Michel Peyramaure · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782253028420
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«La lumière et la boue, Tome 1: Quand surgira l'étoile Absinthe» is the historical novel by Michel Peyramaure (Le Livre de Poche, paperback, 574 pages).
First instalment of the saga «La lumière et la boue», set during the Hundred Years' War. The action spans 1346 to 1370 and moves through Paris, London, Calais, Bordeaux and Spain, with Aquitaine at its centre: the fief of the Black Prince. Its pages feature the Battle of Crécy, the great plague of 1348 and the Battle of Poitiers.
Novel in French, originally published in 1980; this paperback edition from Le Livre de Poche dates from 1992.
Fans of historical fiction and the medieval period, with an interest in the Hundred Years' War.
Michel Peyramaure was a French writer. He received the 1979 Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL.
