Interview: Philip Chatennay talks about "Cosette, or the Time of Illusions," a sequel to Victor Hugo's novel "Les Miserables"

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From: All Things Considered (NPR)
Date: 20010425
Author:ROBERT SIEGEL

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Interview: Philip Chatennay talks about "Cosette, or the Time of Illusions, " a sequel to Victor Hugo's novel "Les Miserables"

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL Time: 8:00-9:00 PM

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More than a century after his death, Victor Hugo is a hot property in Paris. It's not just that his creation, Quasimodo, made it to a feature-length animated film or that the adaptation of his novel, "Les Miserables," is a long-running Broadway hit. The real sign of Victor Hugo's success is that a contemporary French writer, Francois Ceresa, has now written ...

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