by James Meek · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782757805053
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Un Acte D'Amour» is the historical novel by James Meek, in paperback, 480 pages, published in French.
In Siberia in 1919, the town of Jazyk, strangely without children, is occupied by Czech soldiers and subjected to a powerful sect. While everyone awaits the arrival of the Red Army, the appearance of an escaped convict and the death of a shaman sow suspicion and paranoia.
French translation by David Fauquemberg of the original 'The People's Act of Love'. Winner of the RSL Ondaatje Prize and the Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year Award; shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
For readers of historical fiction and literary fiction, especially those seeking settings of war, mystery and tension in post-revolutionary Russia.
James Meek is a British journalist and novelist, author of The People's Act of Love. He was born in London, England, and grew up in Dundee, Scotland.
