by Timothy Findley · Les Editions du Rochers/Le Serpent à plumes · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782908957952
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«Le dernier des fous» is the novel by Timothy Findley, published by Les Editions du Rochers/Le Serpent à plumes in paperback (342 pages, in French).
Eleven-year-old Hooker Winslow witnesses his family's collapse during a summer that ends in tragedy. His mother never leaves her room, his father is paralyzed by the couple's failure, and his older brother finds relief only in poetry and alcohol. Findley weaves an oppressive tale of silence, lack of communication, and madness.
First novel by Timothy Findley, originally published in 1967 as 'The Last of the Crazy People'; French translation by Nadia Akrouf.
For readers of psychological fiction and Canadian literature with Gothic atmospheres.
Timothy Irving Frederick Findley was a Canadian novelist and playwright. He was also informally known by the nickname Tiff or Tiffy, an acronym of his initials.
