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Little Nicolas is a timid schoolboy with an overbearing father. When a child goes missing on a class trip, Nicolas becomes a detective and discovers a truth more shocking than his worst fears. Emmanuel Carrère is one of France's great writers. Format: Paperback / softback Length: 160 pages Publication date: 03 September 2020 Publisher: Vintage Publishing Little Nicolas is a delicate, timid schoolboy with an excitable, if morbid imagination – the child of an overbearing father. So, two weeks away on the class trip is already enough to fill him with dread. But when a child goes missing, Nicolas' mind turns to gruesome possibilities, impelling him to take up the role of detective – and edge closer to a truth more shocking than Nicolas' worst fears.Translated by Linda CoverdaleThere are few great writers in France today, and Emmanuel Carrère is one of them.Paris ReviewElegant, pocket-sized paperbacks, VINTAGE Editions celebrate the audacity and ambition of the written word, transporting readers to wherever in the world literary innovation may be found. Weight: 118g Dimension: 110 x 177 x 18 (mm) ISBN-13: 9781784876159 Show more