C'est quoi, ce petit boulot?

Synopsis of C'est quoi, ce petit boulot?

«C'est quoi, ce petit boulot?» is the humour novel by Nicole de Buron, published by Flammarion in paperback (327 pages, in French).

Petite Chérie, the youngest daughter of a family, decides to sit her baccalaureate and passes it, to everyone's astonishment. In love with Yann, a tattooed sailor, she dreams of travelling the world; to fund it, she strings together absurd jobs, from selling chips on a Breton beach to working as a switchboard operator or surveyor.

Originally published in 1989.

For readers with a command of French who enjoy a light comedy about a determined young woman's quest for independence.