Jean-Claude Izzo

A história que vamos ler é totalmente inventada. Sua fórmula é conhecida. No entanto, nunca é demais lembrá-la. Com exceção dos fatos públicos, relatados pelos jornais, nem os acontecimentos descritos nem os personagens são reais. Na verdade, sequer o narrador é real. Apenas a cidade, Marselha, é real. E todos aqueles …

"A talented French writer who draws from the deep dark well of noir."-The Washington Post Chourmo . . . the rowers in a galley. In Marseilles, you weren't just from one neighborhood, one project. You were chourmo. In the same galley, rowing! Trying to get out. Together. In this second installment of Jean-Claude …

"Izzo digs deep into what makes men weep."-Time Out New York In this moving investigation into the human comedy, the men aboard an impounded freighter in the port of Marseilles are divided: Wait for the money owed them, or accept their fate and abandon ship? Captain Abdul Aziz is determined to save his charge and do …