by Yann Queffélec · France Loisirs · tapa dura · ISBN 9782724242287
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«La femme sous l'horizon» is the novel by Yann Queffélec, published by France Loisirs in hardback, in French.
Little Ilinka, called Tita, grows up in a wooden mansion in Lorraine among a family of Russian exiles trapped by their nostalgia and a curse foretold by tarot cards. Marked by a scar and by the death of her mother in an accident, she seeks the truth about her birth to escape the oppression of her grandmother, her uncle, and her father.
Published by France Loisirs in 1989, the work is in French and in hardback; ISBN 9782724242287.
For readers of contemporary French fiction interested in family dramas, exile, and destiny.
Yann Queffélec is a French author who won the Prix Goncourt in 1985 for his novel Les Noces barbares, translated into English as The Wedding or The Savage Wedding. He is the former husband of the late pianist Brigitte Engerer and the brother of musician Anne Queffélec. Their father was the writer Henri Queffélec.
