Product Description: From his village in post-war France, Brodeck makes his solitary journeys into the mountains to collect data on the natural environment. Day by day he also reconstructs his own life, all but lost in the years he spent in a camp during the war...read more

Product Description: Si prescindiéramos de las imágenes y los sonidos, nuestros recuerdos serían una sucesión de olores percibidos desde la infancia. A partir de esta original propuesta, Philippe Claudel -autor de obras de gran repercusión como Almas grises y La nieta del señor Linh- ha reunido en esta colección de textos breves una serie de m...read more

Product Description: Una fria manana de noviembre, tras un penoso viaje en barco, el senor Linh desembarca en un pais que podria ser Francia, donde no conoce a nadie y cuya lengua ignora. El senor Linh huye de una guerra que le ha robado todo menos a su nieta, un bebe llamado Sang Diu...read more

Product Description: Forced into a brutal concentration camp during a great war, Brodeck returns to his village at the war’s end and takes up his old job of writing reports for a governmental bureau. One day a stranger comes to live in the village. His odd manner and habits arouse suspicions: His speech is formal, he takes long, solitary walks, and although he is unfailingly friendly and polite, he reveals nothing about himself...read more

As the First World War ravages Europe, the daily life of a small French town near the front is little disturbed by the war, until the deaths of three innocents--a charming schoolmistress who takes her own life, the wife of a local police officer who dies in childbirth, and a young girl, found murdered--turn the town upside down Reprint.

Product Description: Ganadora del prestigioso premio Renaudot y elegida Libro del Año por los libreros franceses y la revista Lire, esta novela posee una belleza sombría y seductora que emana tanto del clima misterioso que envuelve la historia como del profundo y descarnado retrato de los personajes que la componen...read more