The most popular French class & money books of 2020

Books about class and money show how wealth and the lack of it shape a life. Where you were born, what your parents did and how you speak all matter in these stories. Novels, memoirs and histories here are about ambition, snobbery, hardship and the hidden rules of society. This list shows the ones first published in 2020. Only books in French are listed.

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Flock
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Flock

Kate Stewart

2020 · 2025 edition

464 pages

Shuggie Bain
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Shuggie Bain

Douglas Stuart

2020 · 2022 edition

576 pages

Les initiés
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Les initiés

Jessica Goodman

2020 · 2023 edition

416 pages

Inconvenant
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Inconvenant

Kiland V.

2020 · 2021 edition

423 pages

Poète chilien
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Poète chilien

Alejandro Zambra

2020 · 2023 edition

424 pages

Pauvre
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Pauvre

Katriona O'Sullivan

2020 · 2025 edition

312 pages

Sauver le feu
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Sauver le feu

Guillermo Arriaga

2020 · 2023 edition

768 pages

La Vie en Mieux
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La Vie en Mieux

Alison Sherlock

2020 · 2025 edition

396 pages

Teste-moi si tu peux
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Teste-moi si tu peux

Misha Bell, Anna Zaires, Dima Zales

2020 · 2021 edition

392 pages