by Monique Brossard-Le Grand · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782709618953
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«Elise des montagnes» is the novel by Monique Brossard-Le Grand, published by J.-C. Lattès in paperback (282 pages, in French).
Set in 1937 in Le Fornet, a village in Savoy near Val d'Isère, the novel follows the Guiller family: Elise, Firmin and Joachim. They face the Marnaz, merchants from Bourg-Saint-Maurice who intend to take over the shepherds' lands with the arrival of skiing. Between the children of both clans, a love emerges that does not prevent the conflict.
The subtitle of the work is «roman»; the original edition was published in Paris in 1998.
For readers of rural and mountain novels, interested in family conflicts and the transformation of the Alps.
