by Amanda Filipacchi · XO Editions · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782845637740
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«La regrettable importance de la beauté» is the romantic novel by Amanda Filipacchi, published by XO Editions in paperback (310 pages, in French).
In New York, the artistic group «Los caballeros de la creación» meets to work. Barbara, very beautiful, and Lily, of ordinary appearance, want to be loved for who they are. While Barbara makes herself ugly to find love, Lily pursues the man who ignores her. They discover that a killer is hiding in their midst and takes advantage of their weaknesses.
The work, originally published in English, was translated into French by Marie-Hélène Dumas for this edition of 7 May 2015.
Aimed at the general public, this novel combines romance and intrigue in New York.
Amanda Filipacchi is a French-American novelist. She was born in Paris and educated in both in France and in the U.S. She is the author of four novels, Nude Men (1993), Vapor (1999), Love Creeps (2005), and The Unfortunate Importance of Beauty (2015). Her fiction has been translated into 13 languages.
