by Olivier Adam · Flammarion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782286090654
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«Les Lisières» is the novel by Olivier Adam, published by Flammarion in paperback (453 pages, in French).
Paul Steiner is still in love with his ex-wife, misses his children and must look after his parents while his father, a factory worker, plans to vote for the National Front; a tsunami devastates Japan, where he was happy. Returning to the suburb of his childhood, he confronts the world he left behind and takes stock of his personal, social and cultural life to find his place.
Originally published in 2012, with the subtitle «roman». Text in French, paperback edition of 453 pages.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in social and family portraits of present-day France.
Olivier Adam is a French author and screenwriter. His debut novel Je vais bien, ne t’en fais pas was adapted into the eponymous film. He also writes books for young adults, among them La messe anniversaire. Adam won the 2004 Prix Goncourt de la Nouvelle for Passer l'hiver.
