by Agota Kristof · POINTS · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782020239271
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«La Preuve» is the novel by Agota Kristof, published by Points in 1995 in paperback (192 pages, in French).
After the twins separate, Lucas remains in a country under an authoritarian regime while Claus crosses the border. Lucas tries to do good by taking in Yasmine and her son, but in that totalitarian universe generosity and solidarity can become devastating. The novel explores divided memory and the aftermath of war.
Second part of the twins trilogy, also comprising «Le Grand Cahier» and «Le Troisième Mensonge».
For readers of contemporary fiction following the twins trilogy.
Ágota Kristóf was a Hungarian writer who lived in Switzerland and wrote in French. Kristóf received the "European prize" from ADELF, the association of Francophone authors, for Le Grand Cahier. It was followed by two sequels which are collectively The Notebook Trilogy. She won the 2001 Gottfried Keller Award in Switzerland and the Austrian State Prize for European Literature in 2008.
