David Foenkinos

"Charlotte tells the story of artist Charlotte Salomon--born in pre-World War II Berlin to a Jewish family traumatized by suicide. Obsessed with art, and with living, Charlotte attended school in Germany until it was too dangerous to remain, fled to France, and was interned in a bleak work camp from which she narrowly escaped. Newly free, she spent two years in almost total solitude, creating a series of autobiographical artimages, words, even musical...

A disillusioned Parisian writer finds inspiration in the ordinary lives of his neighbours, the Martins. Is it true that every life is the stuff of novels? Or are some people just too ordinary? This is the question a struggling Parisian writer asks when he challenges himself to write about the first person he sees when he steps outside his apartment. Secretly hoping to meet the beautiful woman who occasionally smokes on his street, he instead sets...

Nueva novela de David Foenkinos, autor de La delicadeza. Una historia con el sello Foenkinos, sutileza, sentido del humor y pequeñas dosis de fantasía. A veces la vida pesa demasiado. Eso es lo que le pasa al protagonista de esta novela, que un día despierta con un dolor de espalda insoportable. Después de consultar a toda clase de especialistas, descubre que no hay terapia capaz de ayudarlo. Ha llegado el momento de tomar las riendas de su vida....

After the death of her soul mate, Nathalie loses interest in life, and finds love again in the most unexpected place.