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Pippin s wife, queen marie, who might have taken her place at the bar of a very good. Plot summary edit pippin iv explores the life of pippin heristal, an amateur astronomer in 1950s france, who is suddenly proclaimed the king of france. Unknowingly appointed to give the communists a monarchy to revolt against, pippin is. Later books include sweet thursday 1954, the short reign of pippin iv. Frankly, i dont know what john steinbeck was up to in writing this extravaganza, this dubious satire on french politics. A fabrication by john steinbeck, cover by william pene du bois. Because most of steinbecks short novels were adapted and presented. In the short reign of pippin iv, john steinbeck turns the french revolution upside down as amateur astronomer pippin heristal is drafted to rule the unruly french steinbeck creates around the infamous pippin the most hilarious royal court ever. A fabrication steinbeck, john, morsberger, robert e. A fabrication 1957, once there was a war 1958, the winter of our discontent 1961, travels with charley in search of america 1962, america and americans 1966, and the posthumously published journal of a novel. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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