by Édouard Brasey · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782702158692
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«Le domaine des oliviers» is the novel by Édouard Brasey, published by Calmann-Lévy (542 pages, in French).
In 1913, Aimé Groussan buys an abandoned olive grove in Les Baux-de-Provence and settles there with his wife and son. Edmond Pignol, a soap manufacturer from Marseille, coveted it and, humiliated by his rejections, tries to ruin him by preventing him from selling his olives. When war breaks out, Aimé is mobilised and Marguerite is left alone against Pignol.
Published in 2016 by Calmann-Lévy, it bears the subtitle «roman» and consists of 542 pages in French.
For readers of rural novels and fiction set in Provence at the beginning of the 20th century.
Édouard Brasey is a French novelist, essayist, scriptwriter and story-teller born on 25 March 1954. Author of more than seventy works, many of which have been translated into English, Russian, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian. He specialises in the themes of the esoteric, fables, legends and fantasy. He won a prize of Imaginales in 2006 for La Petite Encyclopédie du Merveilleux, and a prize Merlin in 2009 for his novel La Malédiction de l'Anneau. Subsequently, he has become essentially a novelist, notably published by Calmann-Lévy. His historical-esoteric thriller that was published in 2013, Le Dernier Pape, anticipated the abdication of Benoît XVI.
