by Amélie Nothomb · Librairie generale francaise · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253146889
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«Attentat» is the novel by Amélie Nothomb, published by Librairie générale française in paperback (152 pages, in French).
Épiphane Otos is a man so ugly he becomes the paradoxical star of a modelling agency. Victim and executioner at once, he falls in love with Éthel, a young actress moved by his ugliness. A cruel and amusing fable about beauty, monstrosity and love.
The work was originally published in 1997; the French edition dates from 1999 and belongs to the Le Livre de Poche collection.
Suitable for readers of contemporary French fiction and for those who appreciate ironic fables about identity.
Baroness Fabienne Claire Nothomb, better known by her pen name Amélie Nothomb, is a Belgian Francophone novelist. Part of her childhood was spent in Asia.
