The Night Watch by Patrick Modiano

160 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction historical dark reflective slow-paced
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When Patrick Modiano was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for LIterature he was praised for using the 'art of memory' to bring to life the Occupation of Paris during the Second World War. The Night Watch is his second novel and tells the story of a yo...

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