by Philippe Bouvard · Flammarion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782081355934
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«Gaston et Gontran» is the novel by Philippe Bouvard, published by Flammarion in paperback (301 pages, in French).
On the French Riviera, Gaston, a waiter in Valbonne, becomes Gontran a couple of times a year and splurges his savings in luxury restaurants. His encounter with a fake countess opens up an unexpected destiny. Philippe Bouvard portrays the French Riviera with humor, from kitchens to casinos, with colorful characters and a caustic yet tender tone.
It is Philippe Bouvard's sixth novel, published in 2015.
Aimed at readers of literary fiction and French narrative who appreciate satirical humor and portraits of characters and settings.
Philippe Bouvard is a retired French television and radio presenter. From 1977 to 2014 he hosted the French radio program Les Grosses Têtes on RTL, from 1982 to 1986 he hosted the television program Le Petit Théâtre de Bouvard, and hosted the radio program Allô Bouvard on RTL from 2014 until his retirement in 2025 at age 95, after a career of more than 60 years in radio.
