Il Paradiso Degli Orchi by Daniel Pennac

Malaussène

In this whimsical and darkly comedic tale, the protagonist, Benjamin Malaussène, finds himself entangled in a series of bizarre events at the Parisian department store where he works as a professional scapegoat. Tasked with taking the blame for any mishaps, Benjamin's life spirals into chaos when a string of mysterious bombings occurs, leading him on a wild adventure filled with eccentric characters, unexpected twists, and a satirical exploration of consumer culture. As he navigates through the absurdity of his world, Benjamin must uncover the truth behind the chaos while juggling his responsibilities to his quirky family and the demands of his unusual job.

The 17010th greatest book of all time


Published
1985
Nationality
French
Length
Short
Pages
202
Original Language
Italian
Avg User Rating
(3.0)
Alternate Titles
- The Eye of the Wolf
- The Fairy Gunmother
- The Scapegoat

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