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Theseus, His New Life
Thésée, sa vie nouvelle
Camille de Toledo (born 1976)
Translated by Willard Wood
English editions
In EnglishTheseus, His New Life
Other Press · United States · 10 January 2023 · Paperback · 304 pages
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Theseus boards a night train east in 2012 with his children and boxes of family papers, hoping to leave his dead behind. The past follows him, and his own body pushes him into the investigation he wanted to avoid.
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About the book
- Form
- Novel
- Length
- 251 pages in the original
- Genres
- Family (assigned by AI)
- First published
- 2020 by Verdier
- Author's age
- 44 when first published
- ISBN
9782378560775 (original)
9781635422108 (Other Press, United States)