My Traitor (French: Mon traître) is a 2008 novel by the French writer Sorj Chalandon. It is about a reclusive Frenchman who goes to Belfast in 1977, befriends a high-ranking IRA member and becomes involved in Northern Irish culture and nationalism over the next three decades. It was inspired by the case of Denis Donaldson.[1][2][3]
Author | Sorj Chalandon |
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Original title | Mon traître |
Language | French |
Publisher | Éditions Grasset |
Publication date | 9 January 2008 |
Publication place | France |
Published in English | 6 June 2011 |
Pages | 288 |
ISBN | 9782246726111 |
References
edit- ^ Artus, Hubert (8 January 2008). "« Mon traître » de Sorj Chalandon : un roman pour faire la paix". Le Nouvel Observateur (in French). Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "Review: Fiction: My Traitor by Sorj Chalandon". Irish Independent. 2 July 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ ""Mon traître", la saga nord-irlandaise de Sorj Chalandon au théâtre". Le Point (in French). 28 November 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2024.