by Patrick Modiano · French and European Publications Inc · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070366989
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«La Place de l'Étoile» is the novel by Patrick Modiano, published in 1968, in paperback, in the Folio collection.
During the German occupation of Paris, an officer asks a young man where the place de l'Étoile is, and he points to his chest. From there, the novel follows Raphaël Schlemilovitch, a young Jew torn between delusions, fantasies and obsessions, in a journey that blends black humor and reflection on identity, memory and the Jewish experience in France.
First installment of Patrick Modiano's Occupation Trilogy. Work in French, with a revised and corrected reissue.
For readers of contemporary French fiction interested in World War II and Nobel Prize literature.
Jean Patrick Modiano, generally known as Patrick Modiano, is a French novelist and recipient of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is a noted writer of autofiction, the blend of autobiography and historical fiction.
