by Eduardo Mendoza · POINTS · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782757817667
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«Les aventures miraculeuses de Pomponius Flatus» is the novel by Eduardo Mendoza published by Points in paperback (224 pages, in French).
In Nazareth, the carpenter Joseph is accused of murder; by his trade, he would be tasked with building the cross for his own execution. Pomponius Flatus, a philosopher traveling through the Roman Empire in search of miraculous waters, accepts money to help the young Jesus prove his father's innocence.
Originally written in Spanish as «El asombroso viaje de Pomponio Flato» (2008), this French edition, translated by François Maspero, belongs to the Points collection (No. 2405).
For those who enjoy ironic historical fiction, detective entanglements, and the narrative of Eduardo Mendoza.
Eduardo Mendoza Garriga is a Spanish novelist, playwright, and essayist. His first novel, La Verdad sobre el Caso Savolta, published in 1975, reflected the social changes as Spain transitioned to democracy, and was very successful. His 1986 novel, La Ciudad de los Prodigios, is widely acclaimed, and he is also known for his "mad detective" parody novels, in particular El Laberinto de las Aceitunas.
