French Exit (novel)
French Exit is a 2018 novel by Canadian author Patrick deWitt. The novel was published by House of Anansi Press and received wide critical acclaim upon its publication, making the shortlist for the 2018 Giller Prize.
First edition cover | |
Author | Patrick deWitt |
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Audio read by | Lorna Raver |
Cover artist | Eric Hanson (illustration) Allison Saltzman (design) |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Publisher | House of Anansi Press |
Publication date | August 28, 2018 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 248 |
ISBN | 978-1-4870-0483-5 |
OCLC | 1035245009 |
813/.6 | |
LC Class | PS3604.E923 F74 2018 |
Set in New York City and Paris, the novel follows a dysfunctional mother and son duo who are forced to relocate after their fortunes fall.
The title French Exit refers to the expression also known as french leave of an abrupt or hasty departure made without informing anyone.
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