THE ERL-KING. Translated from the French

by Barbara Bray by Michel Tournier

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

London: Collins, 1972. Octavo, boards. First edition in English. A translation of LE ROI DES AUINES 1970 . A metaphysical fantasy set during World War II, winner of the Prix Goncourt. LE ROI DES AUINES was the basis of a 1996 film Der Unhold The Ogre directed by Volker Schlöndorff. It was also adapted for the stage by Tom Perrin in 2002. Small abrasion on the front paste-down from removal of a small sticker, else a

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