Stéphane Carlier

An elegant and quietly lyrical charting of a life changed by books Irish Times Full of charm, sensitivity and intelligence. Brilliant. Antoine Laurain, author of The Red Notebook Clara is a hairdresser at Cindy Coiffure, a sleepy French salon with an identity crisis. Her relationship is fizzling out. Her tanoholic boss, Madame Habib, worships Jacques Chirac and talks longingly of...