The President's Hat by Antoine Laurain

The President's Hat

Antoine Laurain with Gallic Books (Translator)

208 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny lighthearted fast-paced
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This prize-winning French bestseller is a charming fable about the power of a hat that takes the reader on a roller-coaster ride through French life during the Mitterrand years.Dining alone in an elegant Parisian brasserie, accountant Daniel Merci...

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Community Reviews Summary of 555 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 91%
funny 56%
hopeful 43%
relaxing 35%
adventurous 29%
inspiring 29%
reflective 21%
emotional 13%
mysterious 10%
informative 5%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 32%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 33% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 30% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 34% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.81

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