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He is One of Us (French edition) By Laurent Graff
Le Dilettante
î—Š Available to order from the publisher, delivered within 7 to 15 working daysIn Il est des nĂ´tres, Laurent Graff paints an incisive portrait of daily life, a mechanical sequence of habits and frustrations. Through sharp prose, the author explores the boredom, absurdity, and inner revolt of a man trapped by routine. A striking novel, between irony and fatalism, it reveals an existence where everything seems as predictable as clockwork, until it all implodes. A powerful and biting text, published by Le Dilettante.
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An unyielding look at the daily routine
With He is one of us, , Laurent Graff delivers a sharp and uncompromising vision of daily life. Far from flamboyant tales or heroic epics, this novel lingers on life as it is often perceived: a succession of mechanical acts, dictated by habit and necessity. A text with dark humor, where each day seems like a replica of the previous one, until a grain of sand comes to jam the gears.
A sharp and minimalist pen
Through a refined style, Laurent Graff manipulates language with precision, creating a heavy yet captivating atmosphere. His writing surgical and percutaneous echoes themes of alienation and existential unease. Each word is carefully chosen to reinforce this sensation of suffocation, leading up to the inevitable shift.
A novel between irony and fatalism
The protagonist lives his life like a prisoner taking his walk, trapped in a routine. Implacable and mechanical. The days follow one another, punctuated by gestures and basic needs: drink, eat, urinate, work, sleep. Yet, behind this apparent monotony, a subtle tension is building, ready to explode at any moment.
A short but impactful story
With 160 pages, , He is one of us does not bother with frills. The concise format strengthens the power of the narrative, making this reading an intense and immersive experience. A novel that, under the guise of banality, reveals a profound reflection on the human condition.
A book published by Le Dilettante
Published in March 2000, this book fits perfectly into the universe of Le Dilettante, a publishing house renowned for its unique and demanding texts. Between derision and philosophy, Laurent Graff once again establishes himself as a perceptive observer of society and its flaws.
Characteristics of the work
- Title: He is one of us
- Author: Laurent Graff
- Editor: Le Dilettante
- Collection: Le Dilettante
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: March 16, 2000
- Number of pages: 160
- Dimensions: 18 x 12 x 1.2 cm
- Weight: 150 g
- Language: French
- EAN13: 9782842630324
- ISBN: 978-2-84263-032-4
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9782842630324
Data sheet
- Language
- French 🇫🇷
- Publisher
- Le Dilettante
- Number of pages
- 160
- Date of publication
- March 16, 2000
In Il est des nĂ´tres, Laurent Graff paints an incisive portrait of daily life, a mechanical sequence of habits and frustrations. Through sharp prose, the author explores the boredom, absurdity, and inner revolt of a man trapped by routine. A striking novel, between irony and fatalism, it reveals an existence where everything seems as predictable as clockwork, until it all implodes. A powerful and biting text, published by Le Dilettante.
