by Olivier Adam · OLIVIER · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782879295848
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«À l'abri de rien» is a novel by Olivier Adam, published by Éditions de l'Olivier in paperback (228 pages, in French).
Marie has lost her way. When she meets a group of Kosovar refugees camped in her town, she starts helping them and gives herself over completely: food, clothes, time and money, neglecting her family, until she exposes herself to dangers beyond her control. The novel explores alienation, compassion and the search for meaning.
Published in 2007, it was awarded the Prix France Télévision 2007. It belongs to contemporary French fiction as a psychological and social novel.
For readers of social and psychological fiction who appreciate portraits of vulnerable characters and moral dilemmas.
Olivier Adam is a French author and screenwriter. His debut novel Je vais bien, ne t’en fais pas was adapted into the eponymous film. He also writes books for young adults, among them La messe anniversaire. Adam won the 2004 Prix Goncourt de la Nouvelle for Passer l'hiver.
