Class Trip (French: La Classe de neige) is a 1995 novel by the French writer Emmanuel Carrère. It takes place during a school ski trip where a 10-year-old boy has feverish anxiety about the organ thieves his father has warned him about. It was published in English in 1997.[1]
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| Author | Emmanuel Carrère |
|---|---|
| Original title | La Classe de neige |
| Translator | Linda Coverdale |
| Language | French |
| Publisher | Éditions P.O.L |
Publication date | 1995 |
| Publication place | France |
Published in English | 1997 |
| Pages | 176 |
| ISBN | 978-2-86744-477-7 |
The book was awarded the Prix Femina.[2]
It was adapted into the film Class Trip which won the Jury Prize at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.[3]
References
edit- ^ Hawthorne, Mary (2 February 1997). "Cold Comfort". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Class Trip". Publishers Weekly. 29 March 1999. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Le grand retour de Claude Miller". Le Parisien (in French). 23 September 1998. Retrieved 1 October 2023.