Bonjour Tristesse & A Certain Smile
This book includes (2) short stories authored by Francoise Sagan. Thie first "Bonjour Tristesse, was published when she was only nineteen. It was an instant bestseller. She tells the story of Cécile, who leads a carefree life with her widowed father and his young mistresses until, one hot summer...
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This book includes (2) short stories authored by Francoise Sagan. Thie first "Bonjour Tristesse, was
published when she was only nineteen. It was an instant bestseller. She 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.
The second story, "A Certain Smile" Dominique, a young woman bored with her lover, begins an encounter with an older man that unfolds in unexpected and troubling ways.
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Format: Paperback
ASIN: B000VNMCRA
Publish date: 1962-01
Publisher: Dell Publishing Company
Pages no: 286
Edition language: English
Bonjour Tristesse & A Certain Smile, both novellas by Sagan have been on my TBR for years, and I am so glad I finally read them. There was no particular reason I wanted to read them other than that I heard so many readers speak of them, tho not about them. I was intrigued. I had no idea that Saga...