The Adversary - by Emmanuel Carrère (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Acclaimed master of psychological suspense Emmanuel Carrere, whose fiction John Updike described as "stunning" ("The New Yorker"), explores the double life of a respectable doctor, 18 years of lies, five murders, and the extremes to which ordinary people can go.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Now a major motion picture starring Daniel Auteuil (<i>Sade, Girl on the Bridge, Jean de Florette</i>) directed by Nicole Garcia (<i>Place Vendome</i>)</b> <p/>Acclaimed master of psychological suspense, Emmanuel Carrère, whose fiction John Updike described as stunning (<i>The New Yorker</i>) explores the double life of a respectable doctor, eighteen years of lies, five murders, and the extremes to which ordinary people can go.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Unputdownable...Imagine a sleek, twenty-first century version of <i>In Cold Blood.</i>" --<i>The Washington Post Book World</i> <p/>"The mesmerizing true crime tale of an apparently ordinary man whose life mutates in the space of a few blood-splattering hours from the realm of Renoir to that of Stephen King." --<i>People</i> <p/>"Mesmerizing...a fascinating meditation on Jean-Claude Romand and what his bizarre life might mean." --<i>The New York Times Book Review</i> <p/>"As a writer, Carrère is straight berserk; as a storyteller he is so freakishly talented, so unassuming in grace and power that you only realize the hold he's got on you when you attempt to pull away....You say: True crime and Literature? I don't believe it. I say: Believe it." --<i>Junot Díaz, author of Drown</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Emmanuel </b><b>Carrère</b> is one of France's most critically acclaimed writers, author of screenplays, a biography of Philip K. Dick, and two novels, including <i>Class Trip</i>, which won the prestigious Prix Femina. A major bestseller in France, <i> The Adversary</i> is being published in eighteen countries. Carrère lives in Paris.
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