Fantasia in the idiots

Fantasia in the idiots is a Romance black of Charles Williams, published for the first time in 1956 pennies the English original title of in '' The Diamond Bikini ''. It presents the originality to offer a point of view little running: all the history is told by Billy, little boy a seven years old whose education was made on the racecourses. That creates a effect of distance which makes of this novel a small jewel of humor.

Synopsys

Billy has chance well: this year, it goes on vacation with his father in his uncle Sagamore. Into full Prohibition times are not easy and Sagamore is the object of a persecution on behalf of the sheriff who persists in believing that it manufactures alcohol of smuggling and dream to wedge it.

On top Doctor Severance and his niece, Miss Harrington, " arrive; convalescente" who should not see anybody and spends his time vêtue of a tiny bathing suit which will start the rush of all the men of the county when one learns his disappearance in the marshes.

To crown the whole, it is the opening of the shooting season to rabbit. And this year, the hunters out of smoking and with the light machine gun are particularly numerous.

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Adaptations

The novel was adapted to the cinema in 1971 by Gerard Pirès: Fantasia in the idiots .

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External bonds

  • Fantasia in the Idiots on Pol' Black Art

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