The Fairy Gunmother
, by Pennac, Daniel- ISBN: 9781860464454 | 1860464459
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 3/1/1999
Maybe the worst indignity for a Paris cop is to be shot dead by an old granny he is trying to help cross the street in Paris on a frosty morning. An old lady needs protection with so many druggies around these days. Dressed as an elderly Vietnamese woman, Inspector Van Thian goes to investigate. Daniel Pennac's "Belleville Quintet," a cult success in France, also includesThe Scapegoat, Monsieur Malaussene, Passion Fruit,andWrite to Kill.