by Gilles Leroy · RBA Libros · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498674071
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«Alabama Song» is the biographical novel by Gilles Leroy, published by RBA Libros in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
The novel recreates Zelda's life from the moment she meets the young lieutenant Scott Fitzgerald in Montgomery. The couple becomes the centre of New York high society, but the social whirl drags her into progressive decline. Leroy puts himself in Zelda's skin to portray a woman fighting to exist without being devoured by her husband.
Goncourt Prize 2007. Number 301 of the Otros Ficción collection from RBA Libros. Translation by María Teresa Gallego Urrutia.
For those interested in biographical fiction, literary fiction and the lives of Zelda and Scott 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.
