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Papillon
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4 out of 5
Based on 3,223 Ratings and 503 Reviews

Book Description


Henri Charri�re, called Papillon, for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 for a murder he did not commit. When he was sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, one thought obsessed him: escape. After planning and executing a series of treacherous yet failed attempts over many years, Papillon was eventually sent to the notorious pri... More
Book Information
PublisherWilliam Morrow and Company
BindingPaperback (22 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages560
ISBN-100060934794
ISBN-13978-0060934798
Publication Date06/26/2001
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