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Je m'étais assis à la terrasse de l'un des cafés, vis-à-vis du stade Charlety. J'échafaudais toutes les hypothèses concernant Philippe de Pacheco dont je ne connaissais même pas le visage. Je prenais des notes. Sans en avoir clairement conscience, je commençais mon premier livre. Ce n'était pas une vocation ni un don particuliers qui me poussaient à écrire, mais tout simplement l'énigme que me posait un homme que je n'avais aucune chance de retrouver.

A PEOPLE BOOK OF THE WEEK WINNER OF THE JQ–WINGATE LITERARY PRIZE “A haunting tribute to survivors and those lost forever—and a reminder, in our own troubled era, never to forget.” —People An “exceptional” (The Wall Street Journal) and “poignant” (The New York Times) book in...

In the stillness of his Paris apartment, Jean Daragane has built a life of total solitude. Then a surprising phone call shatters the silence of an unusually hot September, and the threatening voice on the other end of the line leaves Daragane wary, but irresistibly curious. Almost at once, he finds himself entangled with a shady gambler and a beautiful, fragile young woman, who draw Daragane into the mystery of a decades-old murder. The investigation will force him to confront the memory of a trauma he had all but buried.

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.

"Smertepunktet" udkom første gang på fransk i 1988. På dansk er også udkommet "Askeblomster" of "Smertepunktet". Fælles for Modianos bøger er et tilbageblik i tiden, en gransken af minderne, en søgen efter svar og en nostalgisk rejse gennem Paris. I " Smertepunktet" beskrives et par år i to unge drenges liv, mens de bor hos nogle af deres forældres venner. Det er Patoche og hans brors forvekslinger fra barndommen, melankolske minder og tilbageblik på de voksnes verden.

"Askeblomster" er en historie om Paris, set gennem fortællerens øjne en søndag aften, hvor han går en tur i byen. De forskellige parisiske steder fremkalder minder, og en række mystiske skæbner fra fortiden vækkes til live. Patrick Modiano blev i 2014 tildelt Nobelprisen i litteratur "for den erindringskunst, med hvilken han har fremmanet de mest uhåndgribelige menneskeskæbner, og afdækket besættelsens livsverden."

"Et forbasket forår" udkom første gang på fransk i 1993. I 2014 modtog Patrick Modiano Nobelprisen i litteratur for sit samlede værk. På dansk er også udkommet "Askeblomster" og "Smertepunktet". Fælles for Modianos bøger er erindringen og Paris som ramme. I 1964 stifter historiens fortæller bekendtskab med fotografen Francis Jansen, der fanger et ungt par i sin kameralinse. Mindet om denne mystiske mand og deres møde kommer tilbage for at hjemsøge ham tredive år senere.

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.

In the aftermath of Algeria's war of independence, Paris was a city rife with suspicion and barely suppressed violence. Amid this tension, Jean, a young writer adrift, met and fell for Dannie, an enigmatic woman fleeing a troubled past. Half a century later, with his old black notebook as a guide, Jean retraces this fateful period in his life, recounting how, through Dannie, he became mixed up with a group of unsavory characters connected by a shadowy crime.

Une maison d'un étage, à la façade de lierre, dans un village des environs de Paris où le narrateur, que l'on appelait plus facilement "Patoche" à l'époque, a grandi avec son petit frère car leur mère était partie jouer une pièce en tournée. Une maison où ne vivaient que des femmes, une époque où tant de questions se bousculaient : qu'est-ce qu'une tête brûlée ? et une "série noire" ? Eliot Salter, marquis de Caussade, reviendrait-il dans son château comme l'avait promis le père des enfants lors d'un déjeuner ?

Jean B. is submerged in a world where night and day, past and present have no demarcations. Having spent his entire adult life making documentary movies about lost explorers, Jean suddenly decides to abandon his wife and career and takes what seems to be a journey to nowhere. He spends his solitary days recounting or imagining the lives of Ingrid and Rigaud, a refugee couple he met more than 20 years ago. Little by little, their story takes on more reality than Jean's existence, as his excavation of the past slowly becomes an all-encompassing obsession.

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.