Crossings
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I didn’t write this book. I stole it…A Parisian bookbinder stumbles across a manuscript containing three stories, each as unlikely as the other.
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Crossings

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    27 May 2019

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Summary

SHORTLISTED FOR THE VOSS LITERARY AWARD 2020LONGLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARD FOR DEBUT FICTION 2020I didn’t write this book. I stole it…A Parisian bookbinder stumbles across a manuscript containing three stories, each as unlikely as the other.The first, ‘The Education of a Monster’, is a letter penned by the poet Charles Baudelaire to an illiterate girl. The second, ‘City of Ghosts’, is a noir romance set in Paris in 1940 as the Germans are invading. The third, ‘Tales of the Albatross’, is…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760557256
ISBN-10:1760557250
Author:Alex Landragin
Publisher:Pan Macmillan Australia
Imprint:Picador Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:27 May 2019
Weight:479g
Dimensions:233mm x 150mm x 28mm
About The Author

Alex Landragin

Alex Landragin is a French-Armenian-Australian writer. Born in France into a family of champagne-makers, he migrated to western Victoria as a child. Now a freelance copywriter, he is a former Lonely Planet author of guides to Australia, Europe and Africa, and has previously been online content manager for the Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas. He holds a Masters in Creative Writing from the University of Melbourne and is a past recipient of an Australia Council Emerging Writer’s Grant. Now residing in Melbourne, he has also lived in Washington DC, Paris, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Alice Springs and Marseille.

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