La Quarantaine

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[This book is written in French.]

Le mouvement du récit, la justesse des personnages et des dialogues, l'émotion des vies perdues, la manière cruelle dont l'homme de quarante ans se voit exclu des fêtes de la jeunesse fait du roman, l'une des plus perspicaces chroniques de la sensibilité contemporaine.

The movement of the story, the accuracy of the characters and the dialogue, the emotion of lost lives, the cruel manner in which a forty-year-old man finds himself excluded from the celebrations of youth make this novel one of the most penetrating chronicles of modern sensitivity.

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