Death on the installment plan

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Original title: Mort à crédit

earliest edition we have, 1951 Gallimard, 1976 622 pages

Collection Folio -- 1692

Death on the Installment Plan is a companion volume to Louis-Ferinand Céline's earlier novel Journey to the End of Night. Published in rapid succession in the middle 1930s, these two books shocked European literatue and world consciousness. Nominally fiction but more rightly called "creative confessions," they told of the author's childhood in excoriating Paris slums, of serves in the mud wastes of World War I and Af...

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Mort à crédit hardcover · 1991 · Futuropolis · 432 pages · 9782737627040
Mort à crédit edition · 1976 · Gallimard · 622 pages
Death on the installment plan edition · 1971 · New Directions Pub. Corp. · 592 pages
Mort à crédit paperback · 1951 · Gallimard · 9782070213016

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