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Author Guillot, René, 1900-1969.

Title The wind of chance / by René Guillot ; translated by Norman Dale ; illustrated by Pierre Collot
Published London : Oxford University Press, 1955

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 MELB SPCBC  819 Guillo Ren/Woc  LIB USE ONLY
 MELB SPCBC  819 Guillo Ren/Woc  LIB USE ONLY
Description 188 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Summary On the quayside at Marseilles, fifteen year old Michel Santanréa, alone in the world, decides on the spin of a coin that he will sail to Africa ; and there in the loneliness of the great rain-forests of the Ivory Coast, he finds his future, and learns how strangely the wind of chance has blown for him
Notes First published 1951 under the title L'extraordinaire aventure de Michel Santanréa by Editions de l'Amité, Paris
Audience For children
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Author Collot, Pierre.
Denny, Norman, 1901-1982.
Other Titles Extraordinaire aventure de Michel Santanréa. English