by Nina Bouraoui · Stock · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782234055049
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«La Vie heureuse» is the novel by Nina Bouraoui, published by Stock in paperback (343 pages, in French).
The novel follows Marie, a teenager who during the summer of her sixteenth year sees her childhood recede while discovering her first love life. Nina Bouraoui portrays that stage among friendships, encounters, decisions and a profound solitude, in the atmosphere of the 1980s, with its music and cinema, linked to pleasure and the joy of living.
Nina Bouraoui was born in 1967 in Rennes; among her works are La Voyeuse interdite (Livre Inter Prize 1991) and Mes mauvaises pensées (Renaudot Prize 2005).
For readers of contemporary French fiction and coming-of-age stories about identity, amorous awakening and solitude.
Yasmina "Nina" Bouraoui is a French novelist and songwriter born in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine to an Algerian father from the town of Jijel and a French mother. She spent the first fourteen years of her life in Algiers, then Zürich and Abu Dhabi. She now lives in Paris.
