by Pete Dexter · ISBN 9782757800744
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«Train» is Pete Dexter's novel published by Points in paperback (349 pages, in French).
In the California of the 1950s, marked by segregation, Train is a young African-American caddie trying to make his way in a hostile environment. His relationship with a police detective brings him close to a case involving a hijacked ship and a mysterious widow, and both worlds collide. Race, class and ambition intersect in this novel about American society.
For readers of literary fiction who enjoy social portraits and characters shaped by their environment, with a crime plot in the background.
Pete Dexter is an American novelist. He won the U.S. National Book Award in 1988 for his novel Paris Trout.
