by Anne Hébert · Seuil · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782020067447
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«Les Fous de Bassan» is the novel by Anne Hébert, published by Seuil in paperback (248 pages, in French).
In the summer of 1936, two teenagers disappear on the beach of the village of Griffin Creek, a community bound by divine commandments. The event unearths old secrets and a collective guilt the village had long been hiding.
The work won the Prix Femina 1982 and is number 141 in the Points collection; this edition dates from 1984.
For readers of literary fiction in French seeking a rural drama with secrets and religious oppression.
Anne Hébert, was a Canadian author and poet. She won Canada's top literary honor, the Governor General's Award, three times, twice for fiction and once for poetry.
