The Recidiviste single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1894... 1894 The Recidiviste
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Account of a Frenchman's escape from prison in New Caledonia in a small boat in 1879; his days adrift fighting thirst and starvation; his rescue by a ship. He had been a political prisoner. Pithy. (PB)

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  • New Caledonia, South Pacific, Pacific Region,
  • 1870s
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