Resultados de "Patrick Modiano" en Todas las categorias

Un detective busca a una mujer desaparecida. Un hombre busca el rastro de un fantasma. Modiano deslumbra con su nueva exploración de la memoria. Un aprendiz de detective llamado Jean Eyben recibe el encargo de la agencia Hutte, para la que trabaja, de seguir el rastro de una mujer. La mujer se llama Noëlle Lefebvre, y el joven investigador la persigue infructuosamente. Treinta años después, retoma por su cuenta ese caso y continúa las pesquisas.

The novel is a moving saga of relationships, the carefree spirit of youth, reckless love and deep loss. A middle-aged writer reflects on the 1960s when he was a young student besotted by the charming Jacqueline. Driven by the hope, excitement and conviction of young love, they decide to run away together. Their fantasies of blissful love are soon countered by the demands of real life.

A translation in Hindi of Nobel Prize (2014) winning French author Patrick Modiano’s suspense novel So You Don’t Get Lost in the Neighborhood by Sanjay Kumar, this book tells the story of Jean Daragane, an elderly, reclusive writer who is disturbed one summer afternoon by a sudden phone call. The man on the other side, Gilles Ottolini, claims to have found an address book that Daragane had lost during a train journey. On the pretext of returning it, Ottolini arranges a meeting with Daragane in a Paris café, where he asks him about one of the people listed: Guy Torstel.

Winner of France's premier literary prize, the Prix Goncourt, Mein Gumshuda, by Patrick Modiano, traces the journey of a man in pursuit of his lost identity. Guy Roland has lived a life without a past for 10 years. As Guy begins to reveal the layers of his past, he realizes that there is so much more to his life than one could imagine. Mein Gumshuda is a detective thriller, a rare literary experience.

Modiano, winner of the Prix Goncourt, constructs "a haunting tale of quiet intensity" (Review of Contemporary Fiction). It parallels the story of Jean B., a filmmaker who abandons his wife and career to hole up in a Paris hotel, with that of Ingrid and Rigaud, a refugee couple he'd met 20 years before, and whose mystery continues to haunt him.

Nobelpriset i litteratur 2014. Svenska akademiens ständige sekreterare Peter Englund rekommenderar denna bok för de som läser Modiano för första gången. I "Nätternas gräs" vandrar berättaren Jean genom Paris på spaning efter Dannie, den gåtfulla kvinna han älskade fyrtio år tidigare och som försvann under mystiska omständigheter utan att lämna några spår efter sig.

31 dicembre 1941. Sul "Paris-Soir" appare un annuncio: si cercano notizie di una ragazza di quindici anni, il suo nome è Dora Bruder. A denunciarne la scomparsa sono i genitori, ebrei emigrati da tempo in Francia. Quasi cinquant'anni dopo Patrick Modiano si imbatte in quelle poche righe di giornale, in quella richiesta d'aiuto rimasta sospesa. Non sa niente di Dora, ma ne è ugualmente attratto: cerca di ricostruirne la vita, i motivi che l'hanno fatta scappare, cerca di immaginare le sue giornate nel periodo della fuga.

In this essential trilogy of novellas by the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, French author Patrick Modiano reaches back in time, opening the corridors of memory and exploring the mysteries to be encountered there.