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Governor General's (French) 2009 · Winner
Le discours sur la tombe de l'idiot
Title translated by AI:“The Speech at the Idiot's Grave”
Julie Mazzieri · 33 when first published
Novel · 244 pages · Crime
AI-generated summary:Scandalized by the village idiot, the mayor of Chester and his deputy kidnap him one spring morning and throw him down a well; three days later the idiot starts shouting from the bottom of his pit.