by Jerome Charyn · Folio · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070407972
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«Kermesse à Manhattan» is the crime novel by Jerome Charyn published by Folio in paperback (256 pages, in French).
Patrick Silver, a Jewish ex-cop and janitor at a Manhattan synagogue, must look after a forty-five-year-old man with intellectual disability suspected of committing crimes. His hopeless love for a young prostitute complicates his chaotic life in New York's underworld.
Third installment in the Isaac Sidel series. French edition of 2001, translated by Rosine Fitzgerald. Kermesse à Manhattan was originally published in 1976 as The Education of Patrick Silver.
Aimed at fans of crime fiction, with marginal characters and seedy New York settings.
Jerome Charyn is an American writer. With nearly 50 published works over a 50-year span, Charyn has a long-standing reputation as an inventive and prolific chronicler of real and imagined American life, writing in multiple genres.
