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The scapegoat

by Daniel Pennac

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A comedy on a public relations man in a department store in Paris whose job is to mollify angry customers. Benjamin Malaussene is doing splendid work until the store is bombed and people die, whereupon he becomes a suspect.

Department storesFictionEmployeesSiblingsFamiliesWorld War, 1939-1945VeteransBombingsGrands magasinsRomans, nouvellesPersonnelFrères et sœurs