The stranger next door : a novel (originally published as Les catilinaires) /

A retired French couple move into an idyllic house, only to have the idyll ruined by long, daily visits from a boring doctor who is their neighbor. Eventually they throw him out and the man attempts suicide to make them feel guilty. A comedy of manners.

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Main Author: Nothomb, Amélie.
Other Authors: Volk, Carol.
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published:New York : Henry Holt, 1998.
Edition:First American edition.
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Summary:A retired French couple move into an idyllic house, only to have the idyll ruined by long, daily visits from a boring doctor who is their neighbor. Eventually they throw him out and the man attempts suicide to make them feel guilty. A comedy of manners.
Physical Description:152 pages ; 20 cm.
ISBN:0805048413 (acid-free paper)
9780805048414 (acid-free paper)
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