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His first novel to be translated into English, Alex, is a translation of the French book of the same title, it jointly won the CWA International Dagger for best translated crime Alex Verhoeven 2 Pierre Lemaitre - kowlooncafe. Sommaire 1 Biographie 1. Pierre Lemaitre La Trilogie Verhoeven Tome 2 - Alex de pierre lemaitre Profitez de l'Achat-Vente Garanti!
Verhoeven, 2. Irene reveals a very different Verhoeven to that encountered in Alex.
Not only Retrouvez Alex et des millions de livres en stock sur Amazon. Voir les 2 images Irene , the first in the trilogy, but translated second, reveals a very different Verhoeven to that encountered in Alex. Verhoeven suffers from the effects of foetal hypotrophy and, as a result, will "never be taller than four foot eleven" as his mother's "toxic [smoking] habit had fashioned him into a kind of pale, slightly less deformed copy of Toulouse-Lautrec". However, married to Irene and expecting their first child, Verhoeven is a happy, contented man, until "a bloodbath" in a renovated warehouse leads him, and the reader, into a world of horrific brutality against women.
Two prostitutes are discovered murdered in a recreation of a scene from American Psycho. It soon becomes apparent that the murderer has killed before and that each time he has paid homage to a classic crime novel, including James Ellroy's The Black Dahlia and Sjowall and Wahloo's Roseanna.