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    Bonjour Tristesse

    A Novel

    Narrated by Imani Jade Powers ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 37 min

    Now a New Major Motion Picture directed by Durga Chew-Bose and starring Lily McInerny, Chloë Sevigny, and Claes BangA sensational 1954 French novel that has become a contemporary classic. Set against the translucent beauty of France in summer, Bonjour Tristesse is a bittersweet tale narrated by Cecile, a seventeen-year-old girl on the brink of womanhood, whose meddling in her father's love life ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Aimez-vous Brahms?

    A Novel

    Translated by Sophie Lewis ...

    $11.99 CAD

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  • That Mad Ache

    A Novel

    Translated by Douglas R Hofstadter ...
    That Mad Ache, set in high-society Paris in the mid-1960's, recounts the emotional battle unleashed in the heart of Lucile, a sensitive but rootless young woman who finds herself caught between her carefree, tranquil love for 50-year-old Charles, a gentle, reflective, and well-off businessman, and her sudden wild passion for 30-year-old Antoine, a hot-blooded, impulsive, and struggling editor. As ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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    Aimez-vous Brahms?

    A Novel

    Unabridged

    12 hours

    Back in print in a gorgeous new translation, a sexy and sophisticated Paris romance from the author of Bonjour Tristesse about a woman lonely in love and in love with loneliness, who is courted by two very different men.Thirty-nine-year-old Paule is an accomplished and intelligent interior designer in love with a philandering playboy. While she can't ignore Roger's infidelities, flakiness, and ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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    Four Corners of the Heart, The

    An Unfinished Novel

    Narrated by Caroline Hewitt ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 1 min

    From the internationally bestselling author of Bonjour Tristesse comes the surprise publication of a novel she never finished—and a story that evokes her greatest works.French literary star Françoise Sagan was just eighteen when she published her first bestseller, Bonjour Tristesse, in 1954. Decades later, this short novel surfaced: an unfinished manuscript that wittily dissects the romantic ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

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