The scapegoat

By Daniel Pennac

Subjects: Siblings, Frères et sœurs, Veterans, Grands magasins, Attentats à la bombe, Fiction, general, Families, Bombings, World War, 1939-1945, Romans, nouvelles, Familles, Fiction, Department stores, Employees, Personnel, Brothers and sisters

Description: A comedy on a public relations man in a department store in Paris whose job is to mollify angry customers. Benjamin Malaussene is doing splendid work until the store is bombed and people die, whereupon he becomes a suspect.