by Henri Troyat · Flammarion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782080647788
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«Le Bruit solitaire du coeur» is the novel by Henri Troyat, published by Flammarion in paperback (216 pages, in French).
Set in Paris in 1968, the novel follows an elderly Russian emigrant living in isolation while his children attend to their own affairs; with an unbearable but indispensable housekeeper, he takes refuge in memories of an idealized Russia, and nostalgia gradually blurs the boundaries between past and present.
The novel was originally published in 1985; this edition's cover features the mention «Roman» alongside the title.
For readers with a command of French interested in contemporary European fiction and stories about memory, nostalgia, and emigration.
Henri Troyat was a Russian-French writer, biographer, historian, and novelist.
