by Patrick Modiano · Gallimard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070373581
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«Rue des boutiques obscures» is the mystery novel by Patrick Modiano, published by Gallimard in paperback (250 pages, in French).
Guy Roland, a man with amnesia who works for a private detective agency, sets out in search of a stranger who disappeared years earlier. Throughout the investigation, he gathers testimonies and clues to a life that may have been his own. The novel delves into memory, identity and the fragility of existence, turning the detective story into an inquiry into the passage of time.
Winner of the Prix Goncourt in 1978; part of the Folio collection from Gallimard. Patrick Modiano received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2014.
For readers of French literature and mystery novels, also useful as reading material in French for language students.
Jean Patrick Modiano, generally known as Patrick Modiano, is a French novelist and recipient of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is a noted writer of autofiction, the blend of autobiography and historical fiction.
