Armadillo

✍ William Boyd 📂 Fiction 🌐 English ⚖ 194 KB

The story concerns Lorimer Black a successful loss adjuster, His original name is Milomre Blocj and he comes from a family of Transnistrian gypsies who arrived in London in 1957 and set up an import-export business to Eastern Europe. They now run a taxi cab firm and are always borrowing money off Mi

Armadillo

✍ Boyd, William 📂 Fiction 📅 1997 🏛 Seuil 🌐 French ⚖ 208 KB

Un matin d'hiver, Lorimer Black, jeune, beau, sûr de lui - en apparence -, découvre l'homme avec lequel il avait rendez-vous pendu parmi les décombres de son usine. Tout va alors basculer dans la vie de Lorimer. Privé de son emploi, de ses amitiés, de ressources et de sommeil, l'ex-expert en sinistr

Armadillo

✍ Boyd, William 📂 Fiction 📅 2008 🏛 PENGUIN GROUP (CANADA) 🌐 en-GB ⚖ 196 KB

Armadillo

✍ William Boyd; William Boyd 📂 Fiction 📅 2000 🏛 Vintage 🌐 English ⚖ 197 KB

### Amazon.com Review Lorimer Black may suffer from a serious sleep disorder and an obsession with the labyrinths of the British class system, but *Armadillo*'s peculiar protagonist *is* the star insurance adjuster of London's Fortress Sure PLC, unaffectionately known as the Fort. At the very start

Armadillo

✍ Boyd, William 📂 Fiction 📅 2000 🏛 Vintage 🌐 English ⚖ 212 KB

### Amazon.com Review Lorimer Black may suffer from a serious sleep disorder and an obsession with the labyrinths of the British class system, but *Armadillo*'s peculiar protagonist *is* the star insurance adjuster of London's Fortress Sure PLC, unaffectionately known as the Fort. At the very start

Armadillo

✍ Boyd, William 📂 Fiction 📅 2000 🏛 Vintage 🌐 English ⚖ 196 KB

The ever inventive Boyd?whose highly praised first novel, A Good Man in Africa, was followed by others set in Africa and America, sets this latest work in contemporary London, which he observes with the close attention of someone seeing it for the first time. In fact, his protagonist, Lorimer Black,