Despentes, Virginie
Vernon Subutex Two
- ISBN 13:
- 9780857055835
- author:
- Despentes, Virginie
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- MacLehose Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Vernon Subutex Two by Virginie Despentes is a darkly comedic and scathing novel that follows Vernon Subutex, a former record shop proprietor turned homeless messiah and guru. When Aïcha sets out to uncover the truth behind her mother's death, she finds herself entangled in a complex web of secrets and lies involving Vernon's gang of disciples. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, the characters' motivations become increasingly complicated. The Hyena seeks to find the Bleach tapes, while Céleste tries to keep Aïcha grounded. Meanwhile, Laurent Dopalet wants the Hyena to destroy the tapes and forget his past connection to Vodka Satana. Translated from the French by Frank Wynne, this sequel to Vernon Subutex 1 is a gripping and thought-provoking exploration of poverty, homelessness, and the power of secrets to both unite and divide people.
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