The Epicure's Lament
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780767910309 (0767910303)
Publish date: February 17th 2004
Publisher: Doubleday
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Although We are set up to disapprove of Hugo, the main character, I would be surprised if any reader really disliked him. He is a self-described hermit who has little patience for other people, even his own family. But really he is charming, impish, subversive, and, most winningly, acutely aware of ...