by Joël Egloff · Editions du Rocher · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782268033297
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«Edmond Ganglion & fils» is the novel by Joël Egloff, published by Editions du Rocher in paperback (162 pages, in French).
The story takes place in Saint-Jean, a small town adrift, where the funeral home «Edmond Ganglion & fils» is languishing without clients. Only Georges, a veteran gravedigger, and Molo, an inexperienced young man, remain. Its owner, Ganglion, anxiously hopes that summer will take someone; when a death finally occurs, the town's routine is broken and everything unravels.
Winner of the Prix Alain-Fournier, published in 1999.
For readers of French fiction who appreciate absurd humour and stories with funereal settings.
Joël Egloff is a contemporary French writer and screenwriter.
