The Kites
The Kites
Penguin Random House
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The Kites by Romain Gary is a novel that intertwines the personal and political through the story of a young man coming of age in France during World War II. The narrative follows the protagonist’s experiences as he navigates love, loss, and the impact of war. Gary’s storytelling captures the poignancy of human experiences against the backdrop of historical upheaval.
Why Read This Book
- Provides a rich portrayal of wartime France and its impact on individual lives.
- Combines personal and political themes in a compelling narrative.
- Offers insight into Romain Gary’s unique storytelling and literary style.
- Explores the effects of war on personal identity and relationships.
- A moving and reflective work that captures the complexity of human emotions in times of conflict.
About the Author
Romain Gary (1914-1980) was a French novelist and diplomat known for his diverse and influential works. He wrote under his own name and the pseudonym Émile Ajar. Gary’s notable works include The Roots of Heavenand La Vie devant soi. His writing often explores themes of war, identity, and human resilience.
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