The Great Swindle
first publication date: 2013-08-21
genre: historical fiction
original title: Au revoir là-haut
original language: French
followed by: Couleurs de l'incendie
The Great Swindle (original title: Au revoir là-haut) is a 2013 novel by Pierre Lemaitre set in France in the aftermath of the First World War. It was published in French in 2013 by Albin Michel under its original title, and subsequently released in an English translation by Frank Wynne in 2015 by MacLehose Press. It won several notable awards, such as the Prix Goncourt, and was adapted into a film, See You Up There, in 2017. It is the first of three planned novels of Lemaitre spanning the interwar period. The second novel in the series, Couleurs de l'incendie, was published in January 2018. The third and final novel in the series, Miroir de nos peines, was published in January 2020. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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5- date of publication: 2015-11-05ISBN-13: 978-0-85705-325-1
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