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Bonjour Tristesse (Penguin Essentials) Book

A Hay Festival and The Poole VOTE 100 BOOKS for Women Selection'Late into the night we talked of love, of its complications. In my father's eyes they were imaginary. . .This conception of rapid, violent and passing love affairs appealed to my imagination. I was not at the age when fidelity is attractive. I knew very little about love.'The French Riviera: home to the Beautiful People. And none are more beautiful than Cécile, a precocious seventeen-year-old, and her father Raymond, a vivacious libertine. Charming, decadent and irresponsible, the golden-skinned duo are dedicated to a life of free love, fast cars and hedonistic pleasures. But then, one long, hot summer Raymond decides to marry, and Cécile and her lover Cyril feel compelled to take a hand in his amours, with tragic consequences.Bonjour Tristesse scandalized 1950s France with its portrayal of teenager terrible Cécile, a heroine who rejects conventional notions of love, marriage and responsibility to choose her own sexual freedom.Read More

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    'Late into the night we talked of love of its complications. In my father's eyes they were imaginary...This conception of rapid violent and passing love affairs appealed to my imagination. I was not at the age when fidelity is attractive. I knew very little about love'. The French Riviera: home to the Beautiful People. And none are more beautiful than Cecile a precocious seventeen-year-old and her father Raymond a vivacious libertine. Charming decadent and irresponsible the golden-skinned duo are dedicated to a life of free love fast cars and hedonistic pleasures. But then one long hot summer Raymond decides to marry and Cecile and her lover Cyril feel compelled to take a hand in his amours with tragic consequences. "Bonjour Tristesse" scandalized 1950s France with its portrayal of teenager terrible Cecile a heroine who rejects conventional notions of love marriage and responsibility to choose her own sexual freedom.

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    Bonjour Tristesse : Paperback : Penguin Books Ltd : 9780241951569 : 0241951569 : 16 Jun 2011 : The French Riviera: home to the Beautiful People. And none are more beautiful than Cecile, a precocious seventeen-year-old, and her father Raymond, a vivacious libertine. Charming, decadent and irresponsible, the golden-skinned duo are dedicated to a life of free love, fast cars and hedonistic pleasures.

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    The French Riviera: home to the Beautiful People. And none are more beautiful than Cecile, a precocious seventeen-year-old, and her father Raymond, a vivacious libertine. Charming, decadent and irresponsible, the golden-skinned duo are dedicated to a

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    Francoise Sagan, Irene Ash (Trans)

  • 0241951569
  • 9780241951569
  • Francoise Sagan
  • 7 April 2011
  • Penguin
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 112
  • Re-issue
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