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| Author | Amélie Nothomb |
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| Publisher | Albin Michel |
| Publication date | August 23, 2006 |
| ISBN | 978-2-226-17335-5 |
Journal d'Hirondelle is a 2006 novel by Belgian writer Amélie Nothomb. The book is Nothomb's 15th novel and was first published in 2006 by Éditions Albin Michel. It contains 137 pages.
Plot summary
A young courier suffers a heartbreak. He loses the pleasure of all his senses and emotions. Looking for a way to regain his feelings, he renames himself Urbain and becomes a contract killer. He then succeeds in regaining what he lost.
References
- "Journal d'Hirondelle - Amélie Nothomb". Babelio (in French). Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "Journal d'hirondelle de Amélie Nothomb". Le Figaro (in French). Archived from the original on 2016-12-01. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "Le Nothomb nouveau est arrivé". L'Express (in French). 2006-08-31. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- Berthod, Anne (2006-08-23). "Mortel désir". L'Express (in French). Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- Granger, Alice (2006-08-28). "Journal d'Hirondelle". Exigence. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
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