Among them was 27-year-old Lieutenant Henri-Alban Fournier, better known by his pen name Alain-Fournier. What happened to the author of Le Grand Meaulnes and his companions? In 1990, after 13 ...
Julian Barnes and Hermione Lee travel France in search of the places and people that inspired Henri Alain-Fournier's novel of adolescent love, Le Grand Meaulnes. With readings by Philip Franks ...