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The Wide World

Autor Pierre Lemaitre Traducere de Frank Wynne
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 6 iul 2023
From Beirut in 1948, to Saigon and Paris, this is the story of the Pelletier family, rich with corruption, death, blackmail - and murder. The first volume of THE GLORIOUS YEARS series, translated by Frank Wynne
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781472292117
ISBN-10: 1472292111
Pagini: 512
Dimensiuni: 156 x 231 x 45 mm
Greutate: 0.63 kg
Editura: Headline

Recenzii

The Wide World is one of his best . . . Compellingly plotted, stuffed with great characters, thought-provokingly situated in history
Pierre Lemaitre skilfully captivates and stuns the reader
Storytelling with never a dull moment
Lemaitre casts his net wide, skilfully contrasting the vibrancy, exoticism and dangerous excitement of Saigon and Beirut in the years after the second world war with the drab, careworn city that Paris has become

Notă biografică

Pierre Lemaitre was born in Paris in 1951. He worked for many years as a teacher of literature before becoming a novelist.

He has won the Crime Writers' Association International Dagger three times, once alongside Fred Vargas, for Alex, and twice as sole winner for Camille and The Great Swindle. In 2013 The Great Swindle (published in French as Au revoir là-haut won the Prix Goncourt, France's leading literary award.

In addition to his Brigade Criminelle novels starring Commandant Camille Verhoeven, Lemaitre writes standalone thrillers including Blood Wedding.

Frank Wynne is an award-winning writer and translator. His previous translations include works by Virginie Despentes, Javier Cercas and Michel Houllebecq. He chaired the jury of the 2022 Booker International. Most recently his translation of The Art of Losing won the 2022 Dublin Literary Award.