In this novel, the protagonist's acquaintances in Africa include Alcide and Lieutenant Grappa, but it is in New York that he looks up his ex- girlfriend Lola.
In this novel, the protagonist's acquaintances in Africa include Alcide and Lieutenant Grappa, but it is in New York that he looks up his ex- girlfriend Lola. Also noteworthy are Parapine and Baryton, but it is after meeting Robinson that the protagonist moves to Detroit to work in a Ford factory. The moment of greatest pathos occurs when Robinson dies in a Paris slum where the protagonist had gone to work as a doctor. Along with its sequel, Death on the Installment Plan, this story of the nihilist Ferdinand Bardamu is considered to be the best example of between-the-wars Parisian argot. FTP, name this profane novel by Louis-Ferdinand Celine.
In this novel, the protagonist's acquaintances in Africa include Alcide and Lieutenant Grappa, but it is in New York that he looks up his ex- girlfriend Lola.
{Journey to the End of Night} or {Voyage au Bout de la Nuit}