Salt On Our Skin by Benoîte Groult
A Novel of Love and Longing
The novel explores the passionate and tumultuous love affair between a Parisian intellectual and a Breton fisherman, which spans decades and continents. Despite their vastly different lives and backgrounds, the protagonists are drawn together by an irresistible attraction and a profound connection that defies societal norms and personal circumstances. Their intermittent encounters are marked by intense emotion and physical desire, as they navigate the complexities of love, longing, and the sacrifices they must make to remain true to themselves and each other. The story delves into themes of feminism, sexuality, and the enduring nature of love.
The 3906th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1988
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- French
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
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- Les Vaisseaux du cœur
- Les vaisseaux du coeur
- Salt on Our Skin
- Salz Auf Unserer Haut.
- Salz auf unserer Haut
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- 71st on Big Read (German) (Germany)
- Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher (Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher)