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Éditions Récamier
EAN : 9782385770174
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 400
Size : 140 x 225 mm
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Release date : 30/11/2023
The renowned thriller author Gilles Legardinier had masterfully revealed another facet of his talent with Demain j’arrête!, a comedy that has delighted hundreds of thousands of readers. Now he’s back with a new, equally singular story. It’s true to his trademark tone, overflowing with humanity and taking an offbeat outlook on life. It confronts us with the people around us, whatever their age. Complètement cramé! is a poignant, hilarious hymn to life, reconciling us with the world.
Almost everyone he loved is now long gone, and Andrew Blake no longer has the heart to orchestrate his legendary jokes with his old accomplice, Richard. On a whim, he decides to leave the management of his small company in England to work as a butler in France. There, no... Almost everyone he loved is now long gone, and Andrew Blake no longer has the heart to orchestrate his legendary jokes with his old accomplice, Richard. On a whim, he decides to leave the management of his small company in England to work as a butler in France. There, no one knows who he is, and that suits him just fine. But when he arrives at the Beauvillier estate, nothing goes according to plan... Between Nathalie (his widowed boss with a strange schedule), Odile (the cook with a temper as explosive as her secrets), Manon (the young housekeeper who seems a bit lost), Philippe (the kooky caretaker who lives at the back of the grounds), and the impressive Mephisto, Andrew is left with no choice: he thought his life was behind him, but now he has to start all over again...
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EAN : 9782385770174
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 400
Size : 140 x 225 mm
Éditions Récamier