Alexis Ragougneau is a playwright and The Madonna of Notre Dame is his first novel. He has worked in Notre Dame Cathedral helping monitor tourist crowds and knows well its infinite secrets and the forgotten souls who linger in its darkest corners.
“A deeply compassionate meditation on one man’s life and its impending finality. Amusingly digressive and philosophically rich … Gaponenko, at just thirty-four, remains a serious young talent and someone to keep an eye out for in the coming years.”
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Alexis Ragougneau is a playwright and The Madonna of Notre Dame is his first novel. He has worked in Notre Dame Cathedral helping monitor tourist crowds and knows well its infinite secrets and the forgotten souls who linger in its darkest corners.