Dimanche and other stories / Irène Némirovsky ; translated from the French by Bridget Patterson

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Vintage Books , 2010.Description: 293 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780307476364
Uniform titles:
  • Dimanche et autres nouvelles . English
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • FIC NEM
LOC classification:
  • PQ2627.E4 D5613 2010
Contents:
. Dimanche = . Sunday -- . Les rivages heureux = . Those happy shores -- . Liens du sang = . Flesh and blood -- . Fraternité = . Brotherhood -- . La femme de don Juan = . Don Juan's wife -- . Le sortilège = . The spell -- . Le spectateur = . The spectator -- . Monsieur Rose = . Mr. Rose -- . La confidente = . The confidante -- . L'inconnu = . The unknown soldier.
Summary: Written between 1934 and 1942, moving from the drawing rooms of pre-war Paris to the lives of men and women in wartime France,these ten stories show : a keen eye for the details of social class; the tensions between mothers and daughters, husbands and wives; the manners and mannerisms of the French bourgeoisie; questions of religion and personal identity.
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Fiction / Ficción Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles General FIC NEM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 063055

"A Vintage International original"--T.p. verso.

Originally published, with additional stories, in French as: Dimanche et autres nouvelles. Paris : Stock, c2000.

. Dimanche = . Sunday -- . Les rivages heureux = . Those happy shores -- . Liens du sang = . Flesh and blood -- . Fraternité = . Brotherhood -- . La femme de don Juan = . Don Juan's wife -- . Le sortilège = . The spell -- . Le spectateur = . The spectator -- . Monsieur Rose = . Mr. Rose -- . La confidente = . The confidante -- . L'inconnu = . The unknown soldier.

Written between 1934 and 1942, moving from the drawing rooms of pre-war Paris to the lives of men and women in wartime France,these ten stories show : a keen eye for the details of social class; the tensions between mothers and daughters, husbands and wives; the manners and mannerisms of the French bourgeoisie; questions of religion and personal identity.

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