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Happy the Hours

Pascal Quignard author Chris Turner translator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Hermits United

Publishing:3rd Mar '26

£18.99

This title is due to be published on 3rd March, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

Happy the Hours cover

Hours. Landscapes. Seasons. Life. A musical meditation in poetic prose.

Pascal Quignard is laureate of the Grand Prix du roman de l'Academie francaise (2000), the Prix Goncourt (2002) and the Prix Formentor (2023), amongst many other prestigious awards. Happy the Hours (Les Heures Heureuses, Albin Michel, 2023) is the twelfth in his Last Kingdom series.

Chris Turner has rendered in English ten books by Quignard, all published by Seagull Books.

ISBN: 9781916658189

Dimensions: 222mm x 138mm x 18mm

Weight: unknown

208 pages