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£16.00A haunting novel that probes the enigmas of time and memory, by Nobel Prize-winning author Patrick Modiano
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A haunting novel that probes the enigmas of time and memory, by Nobel Prize-winning author Patrick Modiano


Patrick Modiano explores the boundaries of recollection in his tenth book published by Yale University Press


In Paris, the narrator, in his lonely and anxious twenties, gets hit by a car driven by a woman that the accident injures in the face. When he wakes up at the hospital, he finds a lot of cash in his room and wants to find her.

The story of a young man who takes refuge under a fake name in a seaside resort near the Swiss border.



A detective tries to find his own identity, lost fifteen years earlier in an accident that left him an amnesiac.

The story of Raphael Schlemilovitch, a French Jew born just after the war. Haunted by the image of war and persecution, the hero, who is also the narrator, tells his story mixing reality and personal fictions.

BESTSELLER One day, two strangers who claim to have found the address book of the writer Jean Daragane insist on meeting him. The writer gets involved in their investigation of a man called Guy Torstel.
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