Paperback, 224 pages
English language
Published April 29, 2004 by Penguin Books Ltd.
Paperback, 224 pages
English language
Published April 29, 2004 by Penguin Books Ltd.
Hector Loursat, a lawyer, has lived as a drunken recluse since his wife left him 18 years before. Estranged even from his own daughter, his mind is numbed by bottles of Burgundy. But when a body is found in his home, the investigation unearths secrets that shake Loursat's seclusion to the core.