Questions for… Isabelle Laffont, Editions JC Lattès managing director Number of copies of The Da Vinci Code sold worldwide: 82 million.Number of copies of The Da Vinci Code sold by Editions Lattès: 2.2 million.Sales of The Lost Symbol in the United States (end of November 2009): 4 million copies Print run of The Lost Symbol by Editions Lattès: 650,000 copies.With The Lost Symbol, Dan Brown has at last produced the long-awaited sequel to the adventures of his hero, Robert Langdon. Translated into dozens of languages and adapted for the cinema by Ron Howard, the novel became a favourite with millions of readers throughout the world. A passionate fan of secret codes, he wrote several thrillers before the dazzlingly successful The Da Vinci Code. Translated from the English by Dominique Defert and Alexandre Boldrini.Ī graduate of Amherst College, Dan Brown taught there for many years before devoting himself to writing. There was a complete embargo on the book in the United States and Britain until 15 September, although a few clues have emerged, involving Washington, freemasonry, secret societies and all kinds of mysteries to unravel – in other words, Dan Brown is back in top form. Six years after the phenomenal success of The Da Vinci Code, which sold over five million copies in France, all editions combined, Robert Langdon is back in The Lost Symbol. Professional equality between women and men.Assure ethical and responsible governance.

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