Plumes du coq, Les
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- In Conrad Detrez
…World War II childhood, and Les Plumes du coq (1975; “The Plumes of the Rooster”) treats the 1951 abdication of the Belgian king Leopold III. Detrez’s most celebrated novel is L’Herbe à brûler (1978; A Weed for Burning), in which he recounts with carnivalesque glee the fatal return of his…
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