The Adversary: A True Story Of Monstrous Deception

Author: Emmanuel Carrere

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  • : $37.00 AUD
  • : 9780312420604
  • : Picador USA
  • : Picador USA
  • : 01 January 2002
  • : 213mm X 137mm X 15mm
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Barcode 9780312420604
9780312420604

Description

Now a major motion picture starring Daniel Auteuil ("Sade, Girl on the Bridge, Jean de Florette") directed by Nicole Garcia ("Place Vendome")Acclaimed master of psychological suspense, Emmanuel Carrere, whose fiction John Updike described as "stunning" ("The New Yorker") explores the double life of a respectable doctor, eighteen years of lies, five murders, and the extremes to which ordinary people can go."

Author description

Emmanuel Carrere is one of France's most critically acclaimed writers, author of screenplays, a biography of Philip K. Dick, and two novels, including "Class Trip," which won the prestigious Prix Femina. A major bestseller in France, " The Adversary" is being published in eighteen countries. Carrere lives in Paris."