The Only Son is the fictional autobiography of Francois Rousseau, older brother of Jean-Jacques. Mentioned only once in Jean-Jacques' classic Confessions and dismissed as a libertine, Francois has be
Akira Kumo miraculously survived the mushroom cloud over Hiroshima, only to reinvent himself as a man twenty years younger. Now an eccentric couturier living in Paris, he has acquired the world's lar
The novel tells the story of Akira Kumo, a retired couturier living in Paris, owner of the world's largest collection of books about clouds, and Virginie Latour, whom Kumo hires to help catalogue his
