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Jean-Baptiste Del Amo

Born 1981 · France

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    Goncourt 2008 · Shortlist

    Une éducation libertine

    Title translated by AI:“A Libertine Education”

    Jean-Baptiste Del Amo · 27 when first published

    Novel · 434 pages · Coming of age, Historical

    AI-generated summary:In 1760 young Gaspard leaves Quimper for Paris, where he wanders from the bustle of the river port to the refined salons and the brothels of the lower city.