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How's the Pain?

Garnier, Pascal. (Author). Boyce, Emily. (Added Author).

Summary: Death is Simon's business. And now the ageing vermin exterminator is preparing to die. But he still has one last job down on the coast and he needs a driver. Bernard is twenty-one. He can drive and he's never seen the sea. He can't pass up the chance to chauffeur for Simon, whatever his mother may say. As the unlikely pair set off on their journey, Bernard soon finds that Simon's definition of vermin is broader than he'd expected ... Veering from the hilarious to the horrific, this offbeat story from master stylist, Pascal Garnier, is at heart an affecting study of human frailty.

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  • ISBN: 1908313307
  • ISBN: 9781908313300
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (163 pages)
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  • Publisher: New York : Gallic Books, 2012.

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Formatted Contents Note: Cover; Praise; Title Page; Epigraph; Table of Contents; How's the Pain?; French noir fiction; About the Author; Copyright; Advertisement.
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Subject: Suspense fiction
Genre: Electronic books.

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How's the Pain?
How's the Pain?
by Garnier, Pascal; Boyce, Emily (Translator)
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How's the Pain?


Death is Simon's business. And now the ageing vermin exterminator is preparing to die. But he still has one last job down on the coast and he needs a driver. Bernard is twenty-one. He can drive and he's never seen the sea. He can't pass up the chance to chauffeur for Simon, whatever his mother may say. As the unlikely pair set off on their journey, Bernard soon finds that Simon's definition of vermin is broader than he'd expected...Veering from the hilarious to the horrific, this offbeat story from master stylist, Pascal Garnier, is at heart an affecting study of human frailty.
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