Bonjour Tristesse and A Certain Smile PMC

This is a new book. Condition: Brand New.

Sagan's stylish, shimmering and amoral tale of adolescence and betrayal on the French Riviera

Published when she was only eighteen, Fran oise Sagan's astonishing first novel Bonjour Tristesse became an instant bestseller. It tells the story of Cecile, 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 woman bored with her lover, begins an encounter with an older man that unfolds in unexpected and troubling ways.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9780141198750
Published: April 2013

Number of pages: 240
Width: 129 mm
Height: 198 mm
Depth: 14 mm

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd