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The year is 1968, and as France is torn apart by social and political anarchy, the noted eccentric and insomniac Anton Vowl goes missing. Ransacking his Paris flat, his best friends scour his diary for clues to his whereabouts. At first glance these pages reveal nothing but Vowl's penchant for... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Amaury Conson: Add a description of this character.
- Olga
- Ottavio Ottaviani
- Douglas Haig
- Anton Vowl
- Savorgnan
- Don Giovanni
- Aloysius Swann
- Albin
- Anastasia
- Zahir
- Jonah
- Yvon
- Ishmail
- Hassan Ibn Abbou
- Aignan
- Moby Dick
- Rosa
- Romuald
- Sabin
- B. Clifford
- Arnaury
- Augustin
- Bohm
- Yolanda
- Dupin
- Othon Lippmann
- Tryphiodorus
- Cochin
- Arthur
- Alaric
- Gribaldi
- Ibn Barka
- Mavrokhordatos
- Augustus
- Ibrahim
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read. (authoritative list)
This is book 382 of 1271 in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)
First Edition edit
Original Language: French
Publisher: Denoël
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1969
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 256
Publisher: Denoël
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1969
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 256
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- Dewey: 848'.914
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