Winner of the prestigious Prix Medicis and a bestseller in France, My Big Apartment is a humorous and ironic look at the serious subject of growing up. Always accessible but never facile, Christian Oster's books tell of the endless human quest for lo...
A Cleaning Woman traces the complexities of desire through the sensitive, sensual observations of a man in thrall of ecstasy.As a long-standing relationship ends, Jacques finds himself irresistibly drawn to the leaflets advertising the cleaning servi...
Written with his typical witty and delicate touch, Christian Oster's new novel pokes fun at the postmodern male's overrated sensitivity.
Oster’s stories are simple -- at least if we mean stories that can be summarized in a few words. In the ...