Voodoo killers, Bank Robbers & Sewermen: True tales from the life and times of Blaise Cendrars, the world's greatest vagabond: Volume I: A Dangerous Life

by David Mackinnon

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Features seven Cendrars works: The Sewerman of London: a tale of a secret passage leading to the Bank of England, gleaned from a fellow legionnaire while trapped in the trenches of the Great War; River of Blood (J'ai saign?«): the 1st-hand narrative of the killing fields of Champagne, and the day in 1916 he lost his writing hand to a German machine-gunner; F?«bronio: Cendrars' chilling and compelling interview with Brazil's most infamous serial voodoo killer; The Diamond Circle: the tale of the discovery of a diamond with a curse; Hip-flask of blood (Bidon de sang): translation by Cendrars of an unpublished spaghetti-western novel by the bank robber lawyer Al Jennings; Le Saint Inconnu (The Anonymous Saint); Anecdotique: On Saint-Exup?«ry.
  • ISBN10 1771839228
  • ISBN13 9781771839228
  • Publish Date 1 November 2024
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country CA
  • Imprint Guernica Editions,Canada
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 200
  • Language English