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A Long Way Off/ Daleko, dalej – Pascal Garnier

On February 21, 2022February 18, 2022 By bookskepticIn ReviewsLeave a comment

A noir with a twist. This short novel by Pascal Garnier takes us on a mad trip to Agen (very invitingly called the capital of prune). We travel with Marc, in his sixties, and his daughter Anne in her thirties. It is weird, painful, dark, but also funny in a menacing and sinister way. Marc’s …

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