Montparnasse

It is 1919, and France is beginning its recuperation from the ravages of World War I. Henri Désiré Landru, seducer and murderer of war widows, has just been caught and is in prison, plotting his escape. Frederick and Easter Cowles, American newlyweds, are in Paris on their honeymoon. Easter, a hopeful artist, is fascinated by the young painter Amedeo Modigliani and wants to study painting. Frederick's tastes are simpler; he has no interest in artists or Paris nightlife, but hopes to use this trip as an opportunity to begin a successful, stable marriage with a woman who he is rapidly coming to realize he barely knows. And then, there is the opium...

Author: Thierry Sagnier

Publisher: Apprentice House

Publication Date: October 1, 2019

Number of Pages: 336 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1627202366

ISBN-13: 9781627202367