by Françoise Sagan · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788411076425
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Bonjour Tristesse is a contemporary classic that narrates youthful perversity and its consequences. The novel focuses on Cécile, a seventeen-year-old girl, and her father, Raymond, who live in a mansion on the French Riviera. Their carefree life is disturbed by the arrival of Anne, an intelligent and serene woman. The story explores the conflicts between pleasure and remorse, and how Cécile tries to ward off the threat that Anne poses to her relationship with her father.
Françoise Sagan was a French playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. Sagan was known for works with strong romantic themes involving wealthy and disillusioned bourgeois characters. Her best-known novel was her first, Bonjour Tristesse (1954), which was written when she was a teenager.
