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An audacious and compelling social satire from Virginie Despentes, which casts a penetrating light on the dark underbelly of modern urban life. Translated by Frank Wynne.When the friend who had been covering his rent selfishly dies, Vernon, a struggling record shop owner, finds himself out on the Paris streets. But as he begs from strangers, a throwaway comment on Facebook is taking the internet by storm. The word is out: Vernon Subutex possesses the last filmed recordings of music star Alex Bleach, who recently died of a drug overdose. Suddenly a horde of dubious characters, from record producers to porn stars, are all on Vernon’s trail."Despentes writes her characters with such heart, locating in their simplicity a kind of masterful complexity, making them wonderful and mediocre—in other words, human ... Despentes and Wynne are both humble, respectful, graceful, and unbelievably effective at conveying story and ideas. If they felt like it, we feel, they could destroy us. But instead, they’ll just tell us this great story that will make us see ourselves and others in a whole new way." - Jennifer Croft, Los Angeles Review Of BooksVirginie Despentes was born in Nancy, France, in J

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Author
Virginie Despentes; Frank Wynne; Quercus (Londyn)
Publisher
Quercus; MacLehose Press
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9780857055422
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Romance, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction

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