by Muriel Barbery · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429760453
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«L'elegància de l'eriçó» is the literary novel by Muriel Barbery, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (296 pages, in Catalan).
Renée, the concierge of an elegant Parisian building, hides a vast culture behind her appearance. Paloma, a gifted twelve-year-old girl, has decided to end her life. The arrival of a new neighbour, Kakuro Ozu, makes their lives cross and change.
Originally published in French as «L'Élégance du hérisson» (2006), it won the French Booksellers' Prize 2007. Translation by Anna Torcal García and Salvador Company Gimeno. El Balancí collection.
A contemporary literary fiction narrative for readers who enjoy deep characters, everyday philosophy and urban atmospheres.
Muriel Barbery is a French novelist and philosophy teacher. Her 2006 novel The Elegance of the Hedgehog quickly sold more than a million copies in several countries.
