by Frédéric Beigbeder · Grasset · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782246633815
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«Windows on the World» is the novel by Frédéric Beigbeder, published by Grasset in paperback (374 pages, in French).
The novel imagines what might have happened on the morning of 11 September 2001 at the Windows on the World restaurant, on the 107th floor of the North Tower of the World Trade Center, between 8.30 and 10.29. Beigbeder follows a divorced father having breakfast with his two sons and combines that invented account with his own personal, family and cultural memory.
It was recognised with the Prix Interallié in 2003 and the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2005.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in a literary and intimate approach to 11 September 2001.
Frédéric Beigbeder is a French writer, literary critic and television presenter. He won the Prix Interallié in 2003 for his novel Windows on the World and the Prix Renaudot in 2009 for his book A French Novel. He is also the creator of the Flore and Sade Awards. In addition, he is the executive director of Lui, a French adult entertainment magazine.
