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London Bridge: Guignol's Band II (French: Le Pont de Londres) is a novel by the French writer Louis-Ferdinand Céline, published posthumously in 1964. The story follows Ferdinand, an invalid French World War I veteran who lives in exile in London, where he is involved with questionable people and falls in love with a 14-year-old girl.
Aug 14, 2013 · "One of the last major untranslated works by France's most controversial author, London Bridge is a riotous novel about the London underworld during World War I. Picking up where Guignol's Band (1944; English translation 1954) left off, Celine's autobiographical narrator recounts his disastrous partnership with a mystical Frenchman (intent on ...
One of the last major untranslated works by France's most controversial author, London Bridge is a riotous novel about the London underworld during World War I. Picking up where Guignol's...
- Louis-Ferdinand Céline
- Dominic Di Bernardi
- Dalkey Archive Press, 1995
Céline’s two-volume third novel Guignol’s Band I et II, set in London, was written between 1940 and 1947 (concurrently with his last pamphlet Les Beaux draps [The Fine Mess] published in 1941), first in occupied Paris and then in Denmark where he went into exile after the war.
“"One of the last major untranslated works by France's most controversial author, London Bridge is a riotous novel about the London underworld during World War I. Picking up where Guignol's Band (1944; English translation 1954) left off, Celine's autobiographical narrator recounts his disastrous partnership with a mystical Frenchman (intent ...
London Bridge: Guignol's Band II French literature series: Author: Louis-Ferdinand Céline: Translated by: Dominic Di Bernardi: Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press, 1999: Length: 390 pages : Export Citation: BiBTeX EndNote RefMan
Guignol's Band Series by Louis-Ferdinand Céline. 2 primary works • 5 total works. Book 1. Guignol's Band. by Louis-Ferdinand Céline. 3.72 · 1,199 Ratings · 102 Reviews · published 1944 · 39 editions. In Guignol's Band, first published in France in 19… Want to Read. Rate it: Book 2. London Bridge. by Louis-Ferdinand Céline.
