How do you get over the woman you loved? A painful yet playful tale of love, break-up, solitude and hope told in words and pictures, from the author of The Red Notebook, Antoine Laurain, and Paris street artist Le Sonneur.
Antoine Laurain is the award-winning author of nine novels including The Red Notebook (Indie Next, MIBA bestseller) and The President’s Hat (Waterstones Book Club, Indies Introduce). His books have been translated into 25 languages and sold more than 200,000 copies in English. He lives in Paris.Le Sonneur is a contemporary Parisian artist. His work tells the story of Paris and the people who live there. His artwork is often placed in public spaces with an invitation to passers-by to interact with the work, for example by picking up a key or calling a telephone number. As well as in Paris, his work has been exhibited in Tokyo, Berlin, Melbourne and Dubai.Jane Aitken is a publisher and translator from the French.
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'Enchanting... A heartbroken lover’s obsession with his ex is reflected in both images and words’ Washington Post ‘An emotive, striking trip through the barbs and empty spaces of a heartbreak’ Foreword Reviews ‘Classic Laurain: a very short, off-the wall novel’ SAGA Magazine ‘[Laurain is] famed for the eccentric yet elegant whimsicality of his novels’ Sunday TimesPraise for Antoine Laurain‘A master storyteller’ Huffington Post‘Soaked in Parisian atmosphere … will have you rushing to the Eurostar post-haste’ Daily Mail
