فرانسوا عاشق حیوانات است و با قدرت لامسهی عجیب خود شفاگر درد آنها میباشد. با این همه علیرغم موفقیت کاری رابطهی سردی بر زندگی او سایه افکنده است ...
French author who collaborated with his countryman, Pierre Ayraud (aka Thomas Narcejac), to write crime fiction as Boileau-Narcejac.
In 1938 he was awarded on of the most important literary awards in France the Prix du Roman d'Aventures, for Le Repos de Bacchus. It is given to the author of the best example of detective fiction in the world each year.
He met Narcejac in 1948 at the awards dinner when Narcejac received the same award for one of his novels.
پیر بوآلو و توماس نارسژاک نویسندههای رمانهای معمایی–جنایی «بی کارآگاه» اند. آنها با استفاده از رابطهای عاشقانه، فریب، اغوا، وهم و تردید گرهی داستانی میآفرینند و این گره در نهایت توسط خود شخصیتها گشوده میشود. در مورد این داستان، خود معما و حلش چندان شگفتانگیز نبود
This 1961 novel from a French duo must have packed more punch at the time and the twist is pretty obvious even though the atmosphere is well maintained. A callow vet has an affair with a young widow newly returned from Africa with her pet cheetah and black maid. She lives on an island connected by a causeway which floods at high tide. Soon, his wife appears to be in danger from his lover and he decides to flee to Africa with the lover to save his wife but tragedy ensues. The causeway is as strong a character as any