A slim, charming and witty riff on Proustian themes – the shallowness of society, the impossibility of love, the enduring power of art… Life-affirming!
Clara Reads Proust
£9.99
Edition:Paperback978191354773828/03/2024
Categories: 04. Spring Books 2024: Fiction, Fiction, Spring 2024 Highlights, Spring Books 2024
Tags: Fiction in Translation, France
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