La Delicatesse by David Foenkinos

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La Delicatesse by David Foenkinos

Reminiscent of novels by Nick Hornby, Muriel Barbery, and Jonathan Tropper, internationally acclaimed novelist David Foenkinosdelivers a heartfelt and deftly comedic tale of new love brightening the darkaftermath of loss and of wounded hearts finding refuge in the strangest ofplaces. After her husband s unexpected death, Natalie has erected a fortressaround her emotions and Markus, clumsy and unassuming, will never be her knightin shining armor. Yet slowly but surely, an offbeat romance begins betweenthese two mismatched, complex souls, and contrary to everything Natalie knowsof affection, her perfect suitor may turn out to be love s most unlikelycandidate the fool, not the hero, who is finally able to reach her heart.

David Foenkinos is a novelist and screenwriter from France. His books have been translated into twenty-five languages and have received ten international honors. Delicacy was first published in France, where it received nominations for all five major French literary prizes and sold one million copies. David is a Parisian.

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ISBN 13	9782070440252
ISBN 10	2070440257
Title	La Delicatesse
Author	David Foenkinos
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Gallimard
Year published	2011-01-13
Number of pages	209
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