Alex
by Pierre Lemaitre
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
First printing
Synopsis
Pierre Lemaitre has worked for many years as a teacher of literature. His novels to date have earned him exceptional critical and public acclaim as a master of the crime novel and have won him the Prix du Premier Roman de Cognac 2006, the Prix du Meilleur Polar Francophone 2009, and the Prix du Polar Européen du Point 2010. Alex is his first novel to be translated into English, and won the presitigious 2013 Crime Writers Association International Dagger Award. In 2013 Lemaitre was the recipient of the prestigious Prix Goncourt, the highest literary honor in France, for Au revoir là-haut. Frank Wynne has translated works by Michel Houellebecq, Boualem Sansal, and many more. He won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2005 for his translation of Frédéric Beigbeder's Windows on the World . From the Hardcover edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Laurence Fine Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 532
- Title
- Alex
- Author
- Pierre Lemaitre
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- MacLehose Press/Quercus
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2013
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs