The Elegance of the Hedgehog

Author(s): Muriel Barbery

Fiction

Rene is the concierge of a Parisian apartment building. She is passionate about culture and the arts. Several floors up, 12-year-old Paloma Josse is determined to avoid the pampered and vacuous future laid out for her. But unknown to them both, the sudden death of one of their privileged neighbours will dramatically alter their lives forever.


Product Information

Muriel Barbery is a philosophy teacher. Her first novel, 'The Gourmet' has been translated into twelve languages. Her second novel, 'The Elegance of the Hedgehog' has sold over 5 million copies worldwide.

General Fields

  • : 9781908313126
  • : Gallic Books
  • : Gallic Books
  • : 30 September 2011
  • : 198mm X 129mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 November 2011
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Muriel Barbery
  • : Hardback
  • : Gift edition
  • : 843.92
  • : 320