by Isabelle Autissier · Stock · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782234083134
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«Oublier Klara» is the novel by Isabelle Autissier, published by Stock in paperback (320 pages, in French).
In Murmansk, near the Arctic Circle, a dying man relives the arrest of his mother, Klara, a scientist detained under Stalin's regime. His son Iouri, who exiled himself to America after a childhood marked by silence, returns at her call to find out what became of her and to ward off a past that still weighs on the family.
Novel in French published on 2 May 2019 and awarded the Prix du roman Version Femina 2019.
For readers of literary fiction seeking stories about family secrets, historical memory and the power of nature.
Isabelle Autissier is a French sailor, navigator, writer, and broadcaster. She is celebrated for being the first woman to have completed a solo world navigation in competition. Based in La Rochelle since 1980, she is also a writer and honorary president of World Wildlife Fund-France.
