by Jacqueline Briskin · Tapa dura · ISBN 9782724209259
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«Paloverde» is the historical novel by Jacqueline Briskin, published by France Loisirs in hardback and in French.
Set in Southern California, the novel follows several generations of the same family between 1884 and 1918. Its characters, including Amélie, Bud van Vliet and Tessa, see their lives shaken by the oil boom and the first steps of film in Hollywood.
Second instalment of the «Van Vliet» series. Work originally published in 1978; text in French.
For readers of family sagas and historical novels with an American backdrop.
Jacqueline Briskin, née Orgell was a British-born American writer specializing in historical fiction from 1970 to 1995. Her books regularly appear on the New York Times bestseller's list. She was a main Selection of the Literary Guild and Doubleday Book Club seven times, her novels were translated into 26 languages, and has sold 23,000,000 copies worldwide.
