by François Nourissier · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782253030300
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«L'Empire des nuages» is the novel by François Nourissier, published by LGF/Le Livre de Poche in paperback (727 pages, in French).
The novel interweaves the love between Burgonde, an established painter of lyrical abstraction, and Victoire, a free young woman who defies conventions, with the evolution of French society between 1962 and 1974. Through some fifty characters, it mixes artists, adventurers, provincials and cosmopolitans in settings ranging from Provence to Paris and from Switzerland to New York.
The first edition appeared in 1981 and this one from Le Livre de Poche in 1982; the cover indicates the subtitle «roman».
For readers of French fiction seeking a social and sentimental chronicle of France in the sixties and seventies.
François Nourissier was a French journalist and writer.
