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- Authors: Patrick Modiano
- Language: English
- Genre: Mystery, Thriller
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***Sundays in August*** by Patrick Modiano is a quietly hypnotic noir infused with the author’s signature preoccupations: identity, memory, disappearance, and the inescapable ghosts of the past. Set in the hazy heat of Nice, the novel follows Jean, a man living under an assumed name, on the run from his past and entangled in a mysterious crime involving a stolen diamond known as the “Southern Cross.” Yet, as with much of Modiano’s work, the crime itself is secondary to the atmosphere of loss and the unraveling of a self.
The prose is spare, elegant, and dreamlike, creating a disorienting mood where the boundaries between time and space dissolve. Jean is less a classic noir antihero than a haunted observer, drifting through memories of a love affair, a betrayal, and a life perpetually slipping from his grasp. The novel shifts fluidly between past and present, giving readers only glimpses of certainty—always just out of reach.
*Sundays in August* is not a conventional thriller, but rather a meditation on the aftermath of choices and the elusiveness of truth. Modiano transforms the sun-drenched Riviera into a landscape of emotional shadows. For readers who appreciate his subtle, melancholic style, this novel offers another graceful descent into the mystery of what it means to remember—and what it costs to forget.
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