by Didier van Cauwelaert · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253145646
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«La Vie Interdite» is the contemporary fiction novel by Didier van Cauwelaert, published by Le Livre de Poche in paperback (315 pages, in French).
When he dies suddenly, Jacques Lormeau, a hardware store owner from Aix-les-Bains, discovers that his consciousness remains active and observes those he leaves behind. Unable to make himself heard in conventional ways, he tries to reach his wife and son while attempting to escape those who hold him and to understand what comes after death. A mystery that combines humour, emotion and suspense.
Didier van Cauwelaert won the Prix Goncourt 1994 for «Un aller simple». The novel «La Vie Interdite» is recognised with the Grand Prix des Lecteurs 1999.
For readers of current French fiction looking for a suspenseful story with humour and a reflection on death and emotional bonds.
Didier Van Cauwelaert is a French author and director of Belgian descent who was born in Nice. In 1994 his novel Un Aller simple won the Prix Goncourt.
