Paul Morand, qui aimait jouer des contradictions et des ambiguïtés, a réuni tous les ingrédients pour une fable truculente: un gangster au grand coeur, le Chicago des années vingt dominé par l'argent et les exploits d'Al Capone; l'Irlande du Sud, terre de pauvreté, des arbres druidiques et des châteaux hantés...

Paul Morand, who loved to play with contradictions and ambiguities, has combined all of the ingredients for a vivid tale: a gangster with a big heart, Chicago in the 1920's, dominated by money and the exploits of Al Capone; Southern Ireland, a land of poverty, druidic trees and haunted castles...

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Diplomate et crivain, Paul Morand est connu pour ses romans et nouvelles qui dcrivent la corruption de la haute socit parisienne et europenne dans les annes vingt. Diplomat and author, Paul Morand is known for his novels and short stories which describe the corruption of Parisian and European high society in the 1920's.

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