Class Trip | |
Author: | Emmanuel Carrère |
Title Orig: | La Classe de neige |
Orig Lang Code: | fr |
Translator: | Linda Coverdale |
Country: | France |
Language: | French |
Publisher: | Éditions P.O.L |
Pub Date: | 1995 |
English Pub Date: | 1997 |
Pages: | 176 |
Isbn: | 978-2-86744-477-7 |
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]
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]