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The Chateau
  • ISBN: 9780099573623
  • Pages: 416
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Publisher: Vintage

The Chateau

William Maxwell
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It is 1948 and a young American couple arrive in France for a holiday, full of anticipation and enthusiasm.

But the countryside and people are war-battered, and their reception at the Chateau Beaumesnil is not all the open-hearted Americans could wish for.



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