The Roots of Heaven (novel)

The Roots of Heaven

1956 French edition
Author Romain Gary
Original title Les Racines du ciel
Translator Jonathan Griffin
Country France
Language French
Publisher Éditions Gallimard
Publication date
5 October 1956
Published in English
1958
Pages 510

The Roots of Heaven (French: Les Racines du ciel) is a 1956 novel by the French writer Romain Gary. It received the Prix Goncourt.[1] John Huston directed a 1958 Hollywood film with the same title based on the novel.

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References

  1. "Le Palmarès". academie-goncourt.fr (in French). Académie Goncourt. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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