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  • In the Café of Lost Youth

    by Patrick Modiano ...
    Translated by Chris Clarke ...
    WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREAn alluring young woman is the center of attention at a French café in this deeply moving love story about identity, memory, time, and yearning, set in 1950s Paris.In the Café of Lost Youth is vintage Patrick Modiano, an absorbing evocation of a particular Paris of the 1950s, shadowy and shady, a secret world of writers, criminals, drinkers, and drifters. The ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Occupation Trilogy

    La Place de l'Étoile, The Night Watch, and Ring Roads

    by Patrick Modiano, William Boyd ...
    Series series The Occupation Trilogy
    Nobel Prize winner Patrick Modiano's first three novels, about Paris under Nazi occupation, now in a single volume; the earliest --La Place de l'Étoile--in English for the first time.Born at the close of World War II, 2014 Nobel Prize winner Patrick Modiano was a young man in his twenties when he burst onto the Parisian literary scene with these three brilliant, angry novels about the wartime ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ballerina

    by Patrick Modiano ...
    Translated by Mark Polizzotti ...
    Series series The Margellos World Republic of Letters
    A critically acclaimed #1 bestseller in France—a novel of art, desire, and time lost and regained, from Nobel Prize winner Patrick Modiano“Pithy and introspective. . . . Modiano delivers wondrous images of the tricks memory plays, sharply translated by Polizzotti. . . . Readers will savor this wistful narrative.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)Paris, 1960s. A young dancer and single mother, who ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Scene of the Crime

    A Novel

    by Patrick Modiano ...
    Translated by Mark Polizzotti ...
    Series series The Margellos World Republic of Letters
    **A haunting novel that probes the enigmas of time and memory, by Nobel Prize–winning author Patrick Modiano“Polizzotti’s crisp and evocative translation keeps the reader hooked.”—Publishers Weekly**In his acclaimed semi-autobiographical novella Suspended Sentences, Patrick Modiano recounted a dramatic season in his childhood, of the home he shared with sinister surrogate parents, the mysterious ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Night Watch

    by Patrick Modiano ...
    When Patrick Modiano was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for LIterature he was praised for using the 'art of memory' to bring to life the Occupation of Paris during the Second World War.The Night Watch is his second novel and tells the story of a young man of limited means, caught between his work for the French Gestapo informing on the Resistance, and his work for a Resistance cell informing on the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Young Once

    by Patrick Modiano ...
    Translated by Damion Searls ...
    A NYRB CLASSICS ORIGINAL: The Nobel Prize winner’s breakthrough novel is an unforgettable story of love, yearning, and grief—now available in English for the first time.Young Once is a crucial book in the career of Nobel laureate Patrick Modiano. It was his breakthrough novel, in which he stripped away the difficulties of his earlier work and found a clear, mysteriously moving voice for his ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Dora Bruder

    by Patrick Modiano ...
    2014 Winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteraturePatrick Modiano opens Dora Bruder by telling how in 1988 he stumbled across an ad in the personal columns of the New Year's Eve 1941 edition of Paris Soir. Placed by the parents of a 15-year-old Jewish girl, Dora Bruder, who had run away from her Catholic boarding school, the ad sets Modiano off on a quest to find out everything he can about Dora and why ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Pedigree

    A Memoir

    by Patrick Modiano, Mark Polizzotti ...
    Series series The Margellos World Republic of Letters
    In this rare glimpse into the life of Nobel laureate Patrick Modiano, the author takes up his pen to tell his personal story. He addresses his early years—shadowy times in postwar Paris that haunt his memory and have inspired his world-cherished body of fiction. In the spare, absorbing, and sometimes dreamlike prose that translator Mark Polizzotti captures unerringly, Modiano offers a memoir of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Family Record

    by Patrick Modiano ...
    Translated by Mark Polizzotti ...
    Series series The Margellos World Republic of Letters
    An enthralling reflection on the ways that family history influences identity, from the 2014 Nobel laureate for literatureA mix of autobiography and lucid invention, this highly personal work offers a deeply affecting exploration of the meaning of identity and pedigree. With his signature blend of candor, mystery, and bewitching elusiveness, Patrick Modiano weaves together a series of interlocking ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Such Fine Boys

    by Patrick Modiano ...
    Translated by Mark Polizzotti ...
    Nobel laureate Patrick Modiano’s spellbinding tale of adolescent schoolmates and the vicissitudes of fate As a boarding school student in the early 1960s, Patrick Modiano lived among the troubled teenage sons of wealthy but self-involved parents. In this mesmerizing novel, Modiano weaves together a series of exquisitely crafted stories about such jettisoned boys at the exclusive Valvert School on ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Sundays in August

    by Patrick Modiano ...
    Translated by Damion Searls ...
    From beloved storyteller and Nobel Prize winner Patrick Modiano, a masterful and gripping crime novel set in picturesque Nice on the French Riviera Stolen jewels, black markets, hired guns, crossed lovers, unregistered addresses, people gone missing, shadowy figures disappearing in crowds, newspaper stories uncomfortably close and getting closer . . . this ominous novel is Patrick Modiano’s most ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Bookshop in Berlin

    The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman's Harrowing Escape from the Nazis

    by Françoise Frenkel, Patrick Modiano ...
    A PEOPLE BOOK OF THE WEEKWINNER OF THE JQ–WINGATE LITERARY PRIZE“A haunting tribute to survivors and those lost forever—and a reminder, in our own troubled era, never to forget.” —PeopleAn “exceptional” (The Wall Street Journal) and “poignant” (The New York Times) book in the tradition of rediscovered works like Suite Française and Th... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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