by Jean-Paul Malaval · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253259510
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«Les gens de Combeval» (Tome 1) is the rural novel by Jean-Paul Malaval, published by LGF/Le Livre de Poche in paperback (569 pages, in French).
In August 1914, the Montagnac family faces the harvest in Combeval when the First World War breaks out. Marcelin is sent to the front, Bastien gives up his dream of becoming a teacher to work the farm, and Eugénie sees her wedding postponed. Marcelin leaves his fiancée Reine; his return in tragic circumstances destabilises the whole community.
First instalment of the «Les gens de Combeval» series. French edition published on 1 July 2020, within the French terroir narrative tradition.
For readers of rural novels and family sagas set in early 20th-century France.
