L'Élégance du hérisson

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

AuthorMuriel Barbery

LanguageFrench

Year2008

CountryFrance

GenreNovel

female authormodern europe

0

The Elegance of the Hedgehog is a novel by the French novelist and philosophy teacher Muriel Barbery. The book follows events in the life of a concierge, Renée Michel, whose deliberately concealed intelligence is uncovered by an unstable but intellectually precocious girl named Paloma Josse. Paloma is the daughter of an upper-class family living in the Parisian hôtel particulier where Renée works.— Wikipedia