Papillon
(Adult Book)

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Published
London Harper Perennial, 2005.
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560 pages 20 cm
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Cruddas Park Library - Non-fiction
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Published
London Harper Perennial, 2005.
Format
Adult Book
Language
English

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This translation originally published: London: Hart-Davis, 1970
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Condemned for a murder he had not committed, Henri Charriere (nicknamed Papillon) was sent to the penal colony of French Guiana. 42 days after his arrival he made his first break for freedom. Recaptured, he was sent to Devil's Island, a hell-hole of disease & brutality. In 13 years he made nine daring escapes.

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