Ebook {Epub PDF} The A26 by Pascal Garnier

 · Pascal Garnier - l'A Éditeur: Zulma - Date de parution: (première édition: )- pages noires, très noires! L’autoroute 26 continue son avancée dans le Nord de la France. Les travaux sont arrivés près d’un village que Yolande appelle " le Trou du cul du monde". Elle ne sort jamais de chez elle, vit confinée dans son.  · The A26 – Pascal Garnier. Posted by Tomcat on February 7, I guess it’s customary for me to begin my reviews by writing about the genre in which any given book functions, but darn it this one has me stumped. Stylistically The A26 borrows from mid-Twentieth-Century hardboiled noir; stuff like Raymond Chandler and Georges Simenon. The. As their impromptu road trip takes ever stranger turns, the trail of destruction – and mysterious disappearances – mounts up in their wake. Shocking, hilarious and poignant, the final dose of French noir from Pascal Garnier, published shortly before his death, is the author on top form. Read more.

In Pascal Garnier's A26 this revolves around the lives of Yolande and her brother Bernard, a distinctly odd set of siblings who live together. Yolande is a hermit, she never ventures from the confines of their shabby and cluttered abode, who relies on her brother for her every need. Bernard on the other hand has just been diagnosed with a. A Long Way Off: Shocking, hilarious and poignant noir . by Pascal Garnier, Emily Boyce. (16) $ 'Shifting from psychological thriller to absurd road trip tinged with black humor, A Long Way Off is the odyssey of an anti-hero' France-Amérique. 'Rich and abundant in dark comedy' Strong Words Magazine. The A26, How's the Pain, the Panda Theory. Author: Pascal Garnier. Publisher: Gallic Noirs ISBN: Category: France Page: View:

But Garnier doesn't make it that simple, and the novel turns a rather different way, in not so much a surprise ending but rather reaching the inevitable points by other means. The A26 is almost too slim, with some of its weighty material perhaps underdeveloped. A Long Way Off: Shocking, hilarious and poignant noir . by Pascal Garnier, Emily Boyce. (16) $ ‘Shifting from psychological thriller to absurd road trip tinged with black humor, A Long Way Off is the odyssey of an anti-hero’ France-Amérique. ‘Rich and abundant in dark comedy’ Strong Words Magazine. Praise for Pascal Garnier: ‘Garnier’s take on the frailty of life has a bracing originality.’ Sunday Times ‘ Bleak, often funny and never predictable.’ Observer ‘Action-packed and full of gallows humour.’ The Sunday Telegraph.