In English
Goncourt 2013 · Shortlist
The Age of Reinvention
L'Invention de nos vies
Karine Tuil · 41 when first published
Novel · 399 pages · Love, Politics
AI-generated summary:Sam Tahar, a star lawyer in New York, built his success on a lie: he took the Jewish background of his best friend Samuel, a failed writer stuck in a tense French suburb. Twenty years on, they meet again.