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by Ros Schwartz, Jean-Paul Didierlaurent
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Olga Godim
Olga Godim rated it 8 years ago
A charming short novel, a little pathetic, a lot poignant, and utterly European. A translation from its native French, it tells a story of Guylain Vignolles, a lonely man who works for a book-pulping factory and hates his job with a passion. Every evening, when he cleans up his machine after a day o...
fromfirstpagetolast
fromfirstpagetolast rated it 10 years ago
I received a copy of this book from the publishers and this is my honest review of the book. Guylain Vignolles dreads the journey to work every day. Working at a book pulping plant it breaks his heart to destroy the books that arrive by the lorry load. Each day on his way to the plant he reads aloud...
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