La vie rêvée de Virginia Fly

Synopsis of La vie rêvée de Virginia Fly

«La vie rêvée de Virginia Fly» is the novel by Angela Huth, published by Editions Gallimard in paperback (272 pages, in French).

A thirty-one-year-old governess, Virginia Fly lives with her parents on the outskirts of London and escapes into fantasies. Her friend Hans, a music-loving teacher, is not the one she awaits: she longs for a visit from Charlie, her American pen pal, after twelve years of letters. His arrival coincides with a television report that opens other possibilities for her.

Part of the Folio collection (no. 6521). Translated by Anouk Neuhoff; original in English.

For readers of literary fiction who appreciate humour, tenderness and psychological observation.