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Too Close to the Edge: Shocking, hilarious and poignant noir

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Pub Date 14 Jun 2016 | Archive Date 23 Jun 2016


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Recently widowed grandmother Éliette is returning to her house in the mountains when her car breaks down. A stranger offers help and Éliette gives him a lift, glad of the company and interruption to her routine.

A tale of retirement and calm domesticity, with a hint of menace about to explode.

Recently widowed grandmother Éliette is returning to her house in the mountains when her car breaks down. A stranger offers help and Éliette gives him a lift, glad of the company and interruption to...


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Advance Praise

'A mixture of Albert Camus and JG Ballard' Financial Times

‘Bleak, often funny and never predictable’ The Observer

'A brilliant exercise in grim and gripping irony, it makes you grin as well as wince.' Sunday Telegraph

'A mixture of Albert Camus and JG Ballard' Financial Times

‘Bleak, often funny and never predictable’ The Observer

'A brilliant exercise in grim and gripping irony, it makes you grin as well as wince.' ...


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