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The Book of Flights: An Adventure Story
First English edition
AuthorJ. M. G. Le Clézio
Original titleLe Livre des fuites
TranslatorSimon Watson Taylor
LanguageFrench
PublisherGallimard, Le Chemin
Jonathan Cape (UK)
Publication date
1969
Publication placeFrance
Published in English
1971
Pages284 pages
ISBN2-07-071820-4
OCLC315762105

Le Livre des fuites was written in French by French Nobel laureate writer J. M. G. Le Clézio and translated into English as The Book of Flights: An Adventure Story by Simon Watson Taylor

Publication history

First French Edition

  • Le Clézio, J. M. G. (1969). Le Livre des fuites Sub-Title "roman d'aventures"." (in French). Paris: Gallimard, Le Chemin. p. 284. ISBN 2-07-071820-4.

First English Edition, London

  • Le Clézio, J. M. G; Stanley Chapman (cover illustrator) (1971). The Book of Flights: An Adventure Story. Simon Watson Taylor (trans.). Cape. ISBN 0-224-00583-9.

First English Edition, New York

  • Le Clézio, J. M. G.; Stanley Chapman (cover illustrator) (1972). The Book of Flights: An Adventure Story. Translated by Translated by Simon Watson Taylor. New York: Atheneum- Argo. p. 319. ISBN 0-224-00583-9.

Second English Edition

  • Le Clézio, J. M. G. (2008). Book of Flights. Simon Watson Taylor (trans.). United Kingdom: Vintage. p. 336. ISBN 978-0-09-953047-3.