The Elegance of the Hedgehog

The elegance of the hedgehog "is the second novel of the French writer Muriel Barbery (r. 1969), which glorified her name not only in France, but also in many other countries. Muriel is passionately in love with the work of L. N. Tolstoy and the culture of Japan, and both of these passions it expressed in this book.
Teenage girl, smart and educated not by year, the elderly concierge studying the philosophical works and listening to Mozart, a rich Japanese, settled on the slope of years in a luxurious Parisian apartment ... that connects these people, how their life changes after How they accidentally find each other, the reader finds out, opening this beautiful, thin, fascinating novel