The mystery of Henri Pick, David Foenkinos ; translated by Sam Taylor
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The mystery of Henri Pick, David Foenkinos ; translated by Sam Taylor
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The mystery of Henri Pick
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David Foenkinos ; translated by Sam Taylor
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Summary
In the small town of Crozon in Brittany, a library houses manuscripts that were rejected for publication: the faded dreams of aspiring writers. Visiting while on holiday, young editor Delphine Despero is thrilled to discover a novel so powerful that she feels compelled to bring it back to Paris to publish it. The book is a sensation, prompting fevered interest in the identity of its author - apparently one Henri Pick, a now-deceased pizza chef from Crozon. Sceptics cry that the whole thing is a hoax: how could this man have written such a masterpiece? An obstinate journalist, Jean-Michel Rouche, heads to Brittany to investigate
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adult
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