Modiano, Patrick

Scene of the Crime: A Novel (Margellos World Republic of Letters The)

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ISBN 13:
9780300276817
author:
Modiano, Patrick
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Yale University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
168
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.5 x 1.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary, Professional & Vocational,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£14.47

Description

A haunting novel that probes the enigmas of time and memory, by Nobel Prize-winning author Patrick Modiano. In Scene of the Crime, Modiano conjures the aftermath of a dramatic season in his childhood, where sinister events and an infamous heist left lasting impacts. As Jean Bosmans becomes aware of disturbing coincidences involving an elusive woman and disquieting characters from his past, he embarks on a journey into the echoes of memory. The lines between past and present blur, forming a web that spans half a century. With taut suspense, Modiano slowly peels away layers of time and forgetfulness to reveal the haunting legacies of what we think we know about our lives. This is a gripping exploration of the complexities of human experience, where the past continues to shape our understanding of ourselves and those around us.

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