by Laurent Gaudé · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782330066499
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«Écoutez nos défaites» is the novel by Laurent Gaudé, published by Actes Sud in paperback (256 pages, in French).
An exhausted French intelligence agent searches Beirut for a former member of the US elite commandos. There he crosses paths with an Iraqi archaeologist determined to save the treasures of museums in bombed cities. The exploits of Grant, Hannibal and Haile Selassie punctuate a narrative about the futility of conquest.
The original edition was published on August 17, 2016 in the «Domaine français» collection by Actes Sud.
For readers of historical fiction and fiction interested in espionage, war and cultural heritage.
Laurent Gaudé is a French writer.
