by Françoise Dorin · J'ai Lu · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782277218937
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«Les Jupes-culottes» is the novel by Françoise Dorin, published by J'ai Lu in paperback (418 pages, in French).
Lauranne defines as «jupes-culottes» women who work and live like men without renouncing their femininity. Owner of the L.L. institutes, she meets Philippe, a seductive lover who dreams of a traditional marriage. With humour and patience, he tries to show her that he can love her without her ceasing to be who she is.
The work appeared in 1985 and is part of number 1893 of J'ai Lu; the cover of this edition shows an illustration of two female eyes.
For readers of French fiction seeking an independent protagonist and a humorous look at love and marriage.
Françoise Andrée Renée Dorin was a French actor, comedian, novelist, playwright and songwriter. She was most successful in the 1970s, authored about 30 plays and more than 25 books as well as writing songs for various artists. Dorin wrote the song N'avoue jamais which was performed by Guy Mardel on behalf of France at the Eurovision Song Contest 1965. She was appointed Commandeur of the Légion d'honneur, the Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and the Grand officier de l’ordre national du Mérite. A street in Paris' 17th arrondissement was voted unanimously by the Council of Paris to be named after Dorin following her death.
