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- catalog abstract ""Set in a bizarre and slightly sinister town where the elderly are auctioned off at an Old Folks Fair, the townspeople assail the priest in hopes of making it rain, and the official town scapegoat bears the shame of the citizens by fishing junk out of the river with his teeth. Heartsnatcher is Boris Vian's most playful and most serious work." "The main character is Clementine, a mother who punishes her husband for causing her the excruciating pain of giving birth to three babies. As they age, she becomes increasingly obsessed with protecting them, going so far as to build an invisible wall around their property."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Arrache-coeur. English".
- catalog contributor b13001964.
- catalog contributor b13001965.
- catalog contributor b13001966.
- catalog contributor b13001967.
- catalog created "2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2003.".
- catalog description ""Set in a bizarre and slightly sinister town where the elderly are auctioned off at an Old Folks Fair, the townspeople assail the priest in hopes of making it rain, and the official town scapegoat bears the shame of the citizens by fishing junk out of the river with his teeth. Heartsnatcher is Boris Vian's most playful and most serious work." "The main character is Clementine, a mother who punishes her husband for causing her the excruciating pain of giving birth to three babies. As they age, she becomes increasingly obsessed with protecting them, going so far as to build an invisible wall around their property."--Jacket.".
- catalog extent "245 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1564782999 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "French literature series (Normal, Ill.)".
- catalog isPartOf "French literature series".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "2003.".
- catalog language "eng fre".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "[Normal, Ill.] : Dalkey Archive Press,".
- catalog subject "843/.914 21".
- catalog subject "Interpersonal relations Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Older people Fiction.".
- catalog subject "PQ2643.I152 A8613 2003".
- catalog title "Arrache-coeur. English".
- catalog title "Heartsnatcher / Boris Vian ; introduction by John Sturrock ; foreword by Raymond Queneau ; translated from the French by Stanley Chapman.".
- catalog type "Fiction. fast".
- catalog type "text".