by Françoise Bourdon · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782286067342
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«La combe aux oliviers» is the family novel by Françoise Bourdon, published by Le grand livre du mois in paperback (294 pages, in French).
Family saga set in the Nyons region (Provence), where the Valentin family lives from olive cultivation. After the First World War, Lucrèce, the youngest daughter, inherits the management of the estate and devotes her life to the olive trees, among them Noé, the oldest. A widow and mother of Aurélie, she faces the Second World War as a resistance fighter and fights for her daughter's health and the survival of her trees.
Novel originally published in 2010. The work is a tale of female resistance and perseverance in twentieth-century Provence.
Recommended for readers of family sagas and novels set in rural life and French history.
