by Muriel Barbery · Gallimard Editions · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070780938
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«L'élégance du hérisson» is the novel by Muriel Barbery, published by Gallimard in paperback (359 pages, in French).
In a bourgeois building in Paris, Renée, a concierge who hides her passion for literature and film behind a modest appearance, crosses paths with Paloma, a gifted girl who distrusts the adult world. The arrival of an enigmatic Japanese neighbor disrupts their routines and opens a space for encounter around culture and everyday beauty.
Second installment of the «7 rue de Grenelle» series, originally published in 2006.
A suitable read for book clubs and for those seeking contemporary fiction with a philosophical undertone.
Muriel Barbery is a French novelist and philosophy teacher. Her 2006 novel The Elegance of the Hedgehog quickly sold more than a million copies in several countries.
