by Deborah Moggach · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253123699
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«Indian Palace / Ces petites choses» is the satirical novel by Deborah Moggach, published by Le Livre de Poche in paperback (416 pages, in French).
Doctor Ravi Kapoor, tired of his life in London and of his father-in-law, supports his cousin's plan to open a retirement home for British pensioners in Bangalore. The coexistence between the elderly and India gives rise to a gentle satire on culture clash, old age and second chances.
French version of the novel These Foolish Things (2004), nominated for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize.
Suitable for reading groups and for those seeking British comedy with elderly characters.
Deborah Moggach is an English playwright, novelist and screenwriter. She has written nineteen novels, including The Ex-Wives (1993), Tulip Fever, These Foolish Things and Heartbreak Hotel (2013). Her film scripts include Pride and Prejudice (2005).
