by Alison McLeay · Robert Laffont · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782221073254
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«La douceur de l'exil» is the romantic novel by Alison McLeay, published by Robert Laffont in 1992 in paperback (419 pages, in French).
In 1862, Kate Summerbee lives on her father's steamboat, which travels the Mississippi estuary. On the eve of her seventeenth birthday, she falls in love with Andrew Oliver, an English shipowner sympathetic to the Southern cause. When her father dies, Kate travels to England to reunite with Andrew and becomes caught up in the rivalry between him and Adam Gaunt.
The novel shares characters with «Par vents et marées», Alison McLeay's previous novel, and was published on 1 October 1992.
For the general audience that enjoys historical romance: the action takes place between the Mississippi of 1862 and nineteenth-century England.
