The Lies I Never Told You

The Lies I Never Told You
Valerie Tong Cuong
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NZ$ 27.99
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NZ$ 22.39
Paperback
h198 x 129mm - 160pg
23 Jul 2020 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9781529373288
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A split-second decision. A terrible price to pay. *** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ***"You have to keep reading until the last page, the last word, the very last full stop. It' s unputdownable. " -Le Pays Briard"An intense and powerful novel. " -Le Point"The characters are no angels. . . they resemble us. " -Le Point"A rare pearl. Each page has us question our idea of humanity. " -Le Parisien"A novel that will have you delve into the intimacy of its' characters flawed lives. " -Carrefour Savoir"Immerse yourself in the meanders of the human mind, its sense of guilt and everything else that is part of human weakness. " -Le Pays Briard"A strong novel. " -Tele 7 JoursWhen Pax, a middle-aged second-rate actor, scores an audition for a blockbuster, he is convinced fate has taken pity on him and he will finally get to spend some time in the limelight. He leaves his flat in a hurry, ignoring the alarming sounds coming from the apartment above. He is beside himself when he learns what devastating consequences his decision had: not only was his neighbour Alex assaulted and left for dead, he is also his girlfriend Emi' s son . . . Before long, Pax is faced with an impossible choice: should he continue to deceive Emi, the one person who always believed in him, or tell the truth and destroy their relationship?
A rare pearl. Each word is chosen with care, each page has us confront our own inconsistencies and question our idea of humanity. - Le ParisienA novel that will have you delve into the intimacy of its characters' flawed lives. - Carrefour SavoirsImmerse yourself in the meanders of the human mind, its sense of guilt and everything else that contributes to human weakness . . . You have to keep reading until the last page, the last word, the very last full stop. It' s unputdownable. - Le Pays BriardAn intense and powerful novel. The characters in this book are no angels. Nothing shows this better than the fact that they resemble us. - Le PointAn emotionally strong novel - Tele 7 Jours
Valerie Tong Cuong lives in Paris with her husband and four children. Her novels have garnered a number of literary awards and have been translated into 18 languages. The Lies I Never Told You is her twelfth novel.

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