Paperback
French language
Published Nov. 20, 1998 by Editions Flammarion.
Paperback
French language
Published Nov. 20, 1998 by Editions Flammarion.
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.