{"product_id":"the-mystery-of-henri-pick-paperback","title":"The Mystery of Henri Pick - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Foenkinos\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSam Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe delightful first title in a new collaboration with Channel 4's Walter Presents: a fast-paced comic mystery enriched by a deep love of books\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the small town of Crozon in Brittany, a library houses manuscripts that were rejected for publication: the faded dreams of aspiring writers. Visiting while on holiday, young editor Delphine Despero is thrilled to discover a novel so powerful that she feels compelled to bring it back to Paris to publish it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book is a sensation, prompting fevered interest in the identity of its author - apparently one Henri Pick, a now-deceased pizza chef from Crozon. Sceptics cry that the whole thing is a hoax: how could this man have written such a masterpiece? An obstinate journalist, Jean-Michel Rouche, heads to Brittany to investigate. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy turns farcical and moving, \u003ci\u003eThe Mystery of Henri Pick\u003c\/i\u003e is a fast-paced comic mystery enriched by a deep love of books - and of the authors who write them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCurley #108\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNovelist, screenwriter and musician David Foenkinos was born in 1974. He is the author of fourteen novels that have been translated into forty languages. Several of his works have been adapted for film, including \u003ci\u003eDelicacy\u003c\/i\u003e (2011). \u003ci\u003eThe Mystery of Henri Pick\u003c\/i\u003e is the first title in a new collaboration with Channel 4's Walter Presents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769353306400,"sku":"9781782275824","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/30275acb849765e96c39b9b300af2515.webp?v=1780346259","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-mystery-of-henri-pick-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}