Bonjour Tristesse and A Certain Smile
and, A Certain Smile
$23.62
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
14 June 2013
Summary
Sagan’s stylish, shimmering and amoral tale of adolescence and betrayal on the French Riviera
Published when she was only eighteen, Françoise Sagan’s astonishing first novel Bonjour Tristesse became an instant bestseller. It tells the story of Cécile, who leads a carefree life with her widowed father and his young mistresses until, one hot summer on the Riviera, he decides to remarry - with devastating consequences.
In A Certain Smile, Dominique, a young woma…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141198750 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141198753 |
| Author: | Françoise Sagan, Rachel Cusk, Heather Lloyd |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 14 June 2013 |
| Weight: | 184g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 15mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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About The Author
Françoise Sagan
Françoise Sagan was born in France in 1935. Bonjour tristesse (1954), published when she was just 19, became a succès de scandale and even earned its author a papal denunciation. Sagan went on to write many other novels, plays and screenplays, and died in 2004.
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