The Adversary: A True Story of Monstrous Deception by Emmanuel Carrère

The Adversary: A True Story of Monstrous Deception

Emmanuel Carrère with Linda Coverdale (Translator)

208 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography true crime dark tense medium-paced

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Now a major motion picture starring Daniel Auteuil (Sade, Girl on the Bridge, Jean de Florette) directed by Nicole Garcia (Place Vendome) Acclaimed master of psychological suspense, Emmanuel Carr re, whose fiction John Updike described as stunning...

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mysterious 25%
emotional 24%
challenging 20%
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lighthearted 1%

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