Another chronicle from the author of ‘The Years’, now looking back on her girlhood: a mix of Duras and de Beauvoir.
A Girl’s Story
£11.99
Edition:Paperback978191309715807/04/2020
Categories: 01. Spring Books 2020: Biographical, Biography, Letters & Diaries, Spring Books 2020
Tags: France, Literary essays, Memoir, Memoirs
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