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Highlights
- The irresistible French bestseller about the redemptive power of books - Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore meets Amélie.
- About the Author: Jean-Paul Didierlaurent's short stories have twice won the International Hemingway Award.
- 256 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Literary
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Book Synopsis
The irresistible French bestseller about the redemptive power of books - Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore meets Amélie.Review Quotes
"A delightful tale about the kinship of reading. . . . Much of the charm resides in the simplicity of Didierlaurent's prose and his vivid characterisation. Ros Schwartz's translation perfectly conveys the warmth and eccentricities of his memorable cast." --Independent on Sunday
"Charming . . . a clever, funny, and humane work that champions the power of literature." --Sunday Times
About the Author
Jean-Paul Didierlaurent's short stories have twice won the International Hemingway Award. The Reader on the 6.27 is his first novel. A bestseller in France, it has been sold in over 25 territories. Ros Schwartz has translated over 60 works of fiction and non-fiction from French including a new translation of The Little Prince. In 2009 she was made a Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres for her services to French literature.Dimensions (Overall): 7.7 Inches (H) x 5.1 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Literary
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 256
Publisher: Pan Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: Jean-Paul Didierlaurent
Language: English
Street Date: March 10, 2016
TCIN: 93375726
UPC: 9781447276494
Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-3956
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.6 pounds
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