by Riikka Pulkkinen · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782226238405
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«L'armoire des robes oubliées» is Riikka Pulkkinen's romance novel, published by Albin Michel in paperback (397 pages, in French).
When Anna finds an old dress, a family secret surfaces as her grandmother Elsa lies dying and the family gathers around her. That garment had belonged to Eeva, her mother's nanny, and reveals that her grandfather, a celebrated painter, secretly loved her in the 1960s, a love that marked everyone.
The original Finnish title is Totta (2010); the French translation is by Claire Saint-Germain, and the work was nominated for the Finlandia Prize in Fiction.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in family dramas, secrets from the past and relationships; it fits with romance fiction and Finnish literature.
