Books by Agnes Desarthe and Complete Book Reviews

Agnes Desarthe, Author, Adriana Hunter, Translator , trans. from the French by Adriana Hunter. Penguin $14 (257p) ISBN 978-0-14-311323-2
As the self-proclaimed “biggest fucker-upper the world has ever brought forth,” Myriam, 43, is an unlikely restaurateur, but her headlong, everything-but-the-kitchen-sink narration soon makes clear that she's got little left to lose
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Agnès Desarthe, trans. from the French by Christiana Hills. Unnamed (PGW, dist.), $17 trade paper (192p) ISBN 978-1-944700-71-3
In this spirited novel, a well-meaning wife convinces her sensitive husband, Tristan, to embark on a hunting trip with a few overzealous locals from their new hometown in the French countryside. Opening with a marvelously clever passage told from...
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