The Mad and the Bad - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jean-Patrick Manchette, James Sallis (Introduction by), Donald Nicholson-Smith (Translator)Series:New York Review Books ClassicsPublish date:2014-07-15Pages:184
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781590177204ISBN-10:1590177207UPC:9781590177204Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, CrimeBook Topic:International Crime & Mystery, Hard-BoiledSize:8.20 x 5.10 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCZT2R9S9Z
The Mad and the Bad
An NYRB Classics Original Winner of the French-American Foundation Translation Prize for Fiction Michel Hartog, a sometime architect, is a powerful businessman and famous philanthropist whose immense fortune has just grown that much greater following the death of his brother in an accident. Peter is his orphaned nephew--a spoiled brat. Julie is in an insane asylum. Thompson is a hired gunman with...
Series: New York Review Books Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781590177204ISBN-10:1590177207UPC:9781590177204Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, CrimeBook Topic:International Crime & Mystery, Hard-BoiledSize:8.20 x 5.10 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCZT2R9S9Z
Jean-Patrick Manchette (1942-1995) was a genre-redefining French crime novelist, screenwriter, critic, and translator. Born in Marseille to a family of relatively modest means, Manchette grew up in a southwestern suburb of Paris, where he wrote from an early age. While a student of English literature at the Sorbonne, he contributed articles to the newspaper La Voie communiste and became active in...
Publisher: New York Review of Books
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