by Lucien Bodard · Librairie generale francaise · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253030607
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«Anne Marie» is a novel by Lucien Bodard, published by Librairie Générale Française in paperback (663 pages, in French).
The novel follows a boy from China who arrives in France with his mother, Anne Marie. The protagonist believes he can finally have her to himself, but Anne Marie, ambitious and seductive, prefers the worldly life of 1920s Paris and sends him to boarding school; the relationship becomes tinged with jealousy, fascination, and disillusionment.
Novel winner of the 1981 Prix Goncourt; originally published in 1981 and reprinted in this paperback edition in 1992.
A work for readers of French fiction interested in family bonds and 1920s Paris.
Lucien Bodard was a Chinese-born French reporter, and writer on events in East and Southeast Asia, such as the Indochinese nations becoming independent from France, and the Vietnam War.
