by Gilles Leroy · Heyne Taschenbuch · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783453407480
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«Alabama Song» is the historical novel by Gilles Leroy, published by Heyne Taschenbuch in paperback (240 pages, in German).
The novel gives voice to Zelda Fitzgerald to tell her story alongside F. Scott Fitzgerald: the meeting in Montgomery (Alabama) in 1918, the marriage, the life of excess in 1920s Paris, and the difficult search for her own identity against her husband's literary career.
Winner of the 2007 Prix Goncourt; translation from French by Xenia Osthelder. German edition published by Heyne in 2009.
For readers of historical fiction interested in 1920s Paris and the figure of Zelda Fitzgerald.
Gilles Leroy is a French writer. He studied at the Lycée Lakanal in Sceaux, which appears in his 1996 novel Les Maîtres du monde as the "Lycée Ducasse". His novel Alabama song won the Prix Goncourt in 2007.
