Lapoigne y La Botella Misteriosa

by Thierry Jonquet

La mère Muzard a gagné un Zodiac à un jeu télévisé. Mais sa première promenade romantique sur le canal Saint-Martin avec son copain le clochard Claude Lapoigne tourne au vinaigre.

Paperback

First published March 13, 2003

About the author

Thierry Jonquet was a French writer who specialised in crime novels with political themes. he was born in Paris; his most recent and best known novel outside of France was Mygale (2003), which was published in English translation as Tarantula in 2005 (Serpent's Tail). He wrote over 20 novels in French, including Le bal des débris, Moloch and Rouge c'est la vie.

Jonquet died aged 55 in hospital in Paris.

Tarantula has been adapted for the cinema by acclaimed Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar.

Reviews

[John · Rating 2 out of 5]

Very much aimed at kids, with little to attract adults.