Three Bedrooms in Manhattan

from huntersun9

I just didn't get it. I didn't like the protagonists, I didn't care if they stayed together or not, I just wanted Simenon to stop. A down-and-out actor meets a woman, smacks her around, drags her through the city, humiliates her about a past that has nothing to do with him and she loves him? For ...

from AnnieMod

François Combe used to be a relatively well-known French actor. Then he fled France after a scandal with his wife and is now trying to make it in New York and learning that noone really cares about French actors (or at least this one). When we first meet him, he is about to flee his very noisy ap...

from mstrust

Francois Combe flees his cheap apartment to get away from his neighbors' noise and ends up at a diner. He sits down at the counter and is immediately in conversation with Kay, who is also French. Conversation through their meal leads to a walk around the city and visits to many of the dive bars. ...

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Brilliant, in my view. It depicts two sad and lonely souls who meet up in New York. At times it is sordid but beneath it all there is a desperate need for love. It is a read in one session book and all about loneliness in a big city.

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Brilliant, in my view. It depicts two sad and lonely souls who meet up in New York. At times it is sordid but beneath it all there is a desperate need for love. It is a read in one session book and all about loneliness in a big city.