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Book SynopsisJean-Paul Didierlaurent lives in the Vosges region of France. His short stories have twice won the International Hemingway Award.
The Reader on the 6.27 is his first novel. A bestseller in France, it has been sold in over twenty-five territories.
Trade ReviewA
delightful tale about the kinship of reading . . . Already
a bestseller in France,
The Reader on the 6.27 looks set to woo British readers and become
a book club favourite. * Independent on Sunday *
Charming . . . It is a
clever, funny, and humane work that champions the power of literature * Sunday Times *
This contemporary fable was acquired by more than twenty countries. A
beautiful testimony to the universality of the love of books * Livres Hebdo *
The humanity of the characters . . . the re-enchantment of everyday life, the power of words and literature, tenderness and humor . . .
The Reader on the 6.27 is a must. * L'Express *
I read it in one sitting, I couldn't put it down! * Literary Loveliness - Hello Magazine Online *
