by Levison Iain · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782867463693
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«Un petit boulot» is Iain Levison's crime novel, published by Liana Levi in paperback (210 pages, in French).
In a small American town crippled by the closure of its only factory, a man loses his job, his television, his vacuum cleaner and his girlfriend. To regain his self-esteem, he takes any job, even one offered by a gangster bookmaker: a biting portrait of America's outcasts.
The French edition was published in 2004; the work had appeared in English in 2003 as «Since the Layoffs». The French translation is by Fanchita Gonzalez Batlle.
Recommended to readers of crime novels and to those seeking a social portrait of industrial America in crisis.
Iain Levison is a Scottish-American writer born in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1963.
