
The Rats of Montsouris
by:
Léo Malet
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0330318470
ISBN 13: 9780330318471
Publication date:
January 1st, 1991
Publisher: Pan Books
Pages: 156
Set in the vibrant backdrop of 1950s Paris, the narrative unfolds around the ex-judge Gaudebert, whose world shifts dramatically when he becomes entangled in a web of intrigue and blackmail. Confronted by the shadows of his past, he must navigate the murky underbelly of the city, where secrets linger around every corner.
As he delves deeper into this perplexing situation, Gaudebert encounters a cast of enigmatic characters and uncovers layers of deception that lead him to question his own judgments. The story masterfully weaves together elements of mystery and social commentary, painting a vivid portrait of a city grappling with its identity in a post-war era.
As he delves deeper into this perplexing situation, Gaudebert encounters a cast of enigmatic characters and uncovers layers of deception that lead him to question his own judgments. The story masterfully weaves together elements of mystery and social commentary, painting a vivid portrait of a city grappling with its identity in a post-war era.