Mordicai Gerstein
Victor: A Novel Based on the Life of the Savage of Aveyron
Hardcover
(Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) Sept. 15, 1998)
, 1st edition
"As the French revolutionaries begin time anew with year one of the new calendar, a feral child, who has somehow survived on his own in the wild, is delivered into the hands of Jean-Marc-Gaspard Itard, a doctor and teacher of deaf children in Paris...Readers will be mesmerized and even stirred by the questions Gerstein raises and attempts to answer."-Pointer/Kirkus Reviews
- ISBN
- 0374381429 / 9780374381424
- Pages
- 272
- Weight
- 10.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.8
in.