Drôle de jeu is a prize winning 1945 French novel by Roger Vailland first published by Éditions Corrêa.

The work explores the ironies of the French Resistance.

It was published in English in a translation by Gerard Hopkins as Playing with Fire by Chatto & Windus in 1948.

[1] Although Vailland later tried to play down the autobiographical elements in the novel, these have been documented by his biographers.

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