Aerial Views Aigues-Mortes

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literary references

ernest hemingway s third major posthumous work, novel garden of eden, takes place in aigues-mortes.
wayne koestenbaum set 2004 novel moira orfei in aigues-mortes in aigues mortes.
michael moorcock s hawkmoon novels feature aigues mortes site of castle brass , capital city of futuristic kamarg .
giovanni boccaccio s decameron, second day, seventh story, place king s daughter shipwrecked in false explanation of four-year absence.






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