Mirror of our Sorrows by Pierre Lemaitre
The final novel in Pierre Lemaitre's between-the-wars trilogy - a riotous depiction of the Phoney War from the perspective of an unlikely group of people caught up in its chaos.
A great success * La Croix *
Lemaitre's new historical chronicle possesses the desperate irony that made the early volumes so successful * BibliObs *
Pierre Lemaitre brings his brilliant interwar trilogy to a close * Le Journal de Quebec *
Tremendous and enjoyable * La Libre Belgique *
Great characters and a roaring pace * Le Monde *
Spectacular * Le Soir *
A vibrant tapestry of a decayed and defeated France * Financial Times *
Lemaitre's new historical chronicle possesses the desperate irony that made the early volumes so successful * BibliObs *
Pierre Lemaitre brings his brilliant interwar trilogy to a close * Le Journal de Quebec *
Tremendous and enjoyable * La Libre Belgique *
Great characters and a roaring pace * Le Monde *
Spectacular * Le Soir *
A vibrant tapestry of a decayed and defeated France * Financial Times *
Pierre Lemaitre was born in Paris in 1951. He worked for many years as a teacher of literature before becoming a novelist. He was awarded the Crime Writers' Association International Dagger, alongside Fred Vargas, for Alex, and as sole winner for Camille. In 2013 his novel Au revoir là-haut (The Great Swindle, in English translation) won the Prix Goncourt, France's leading literary award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781529416923 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529416922 |
| Title | Mirror of our Sorrows |
| Author | Pierre Lemaitre |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quercus Publishing |
| Year published | 2023-02-02 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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