A Little Sun In Cold Water by Francoise Sagan
This novel explores the complex and tumultuous life of a Parisian journalist who, feeling disillusioned and weary of his superficial existence in Paris, seeks solace and meaning in the provincial town of Limoges. There, he embarks on a passionate affair with a younger woman, hoping to find in this relationship the warmth and authenticity his life has been lacking. However, as the narrative unfolds, the protagonist is confronted with the harsh realities of love, the constraints of societal expectations, and the relentless pursuit of personal fulfillment. Through elegant prose and insightful character development, the story delves into themes of love, despair, and the eternal search for happiness in a world that often seems cold and unforgiving.
The 3183rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1969
- Nationality
- French
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
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This book is on the following lists:
- 84th on 100 Books of Classical and Modern Foreign Literature (The Union of Russian Writers)