Castle to Castle

Castle to Castle is the English title of the 1957 novel by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, titled in French D'un château l'autre. The book features Céline's experiences in exile with the Vichy French government at Sigmaringen, Germany, towards the end of World War II. One of the characters which appears is the actor Robert Le Vigan, a close friend.

Key Information

First US edition (1968)
Author	Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Original title	D'un château l'autre
Translator	Ralph Manheim (1968)
Cover artist	Paul Bonet
Language	French
Genre	Novel
Publisher	Gallimard (France) Delacorte Press (US)
Publication date	12 June 1957
Publication place	France
Published in English	1968
Media type	Print (hardcover & paperback)
Pages	315
ISBN	978-2-07-021310-8
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For the first U.S. edition, translator Ralph Manheim won the 1970 National Book Award in category Translation.^[1]

It was adapted into the 2015 graphic novel La Cavale du Dr Destouches by Paul Brizzi and Gaëtan Brizzi, along with Céline's other novels North and Rigadoon.^[2]

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