99 Francs is a 2000 novel by French writer Frédéric Beigbeder. The book was released in France on August 2000 through Grasset & Fasquelle and has since been re-released under the titles € 14.99 and € 5.90. Shortly after the book's initial release Beigbeder was fired from his advertising job after his employers read 99 Francs.In 2007 the book was adapted into a film by the same name that was directed by Jan Kounen and written by Nicolas & Bruno.
"Beaucoup de bruit pour rien", voilà ce que je m'étais dit après avoir lu ce livre phénomène dont tout le monde parlait à l'époque. Sans grand intérêt pour moi.
