by Françoise Mallet-Joris · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782246230816
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«Un chagrin d'amour et d'ailleurs» is the novel by Françoise Mallet-Joris, published in paperback by B. Grasset (205 pages, in French).
Jeannette has escaped from the clinic where she was being treated for alcohol addiction to accompany her husband, Gilbert Lefèvre, deputy-mayor, at the opening of a cultural centre. He has grown distant and relies on Marie-Christine; Jeannette wanders among the admirers of a popular singer and her love ends up causing a scandal.
The work appeared in 1981 in Paris. The cover indicates «roman» and the author's membership of the Goncourt Academy.
Françoise Mallet-Joris, the pen name of Françoise Lilar, was a Belgian author. She was a member of the Prix Femina committee from 1969 to 1971 and was appointed to the Académie Goncourt from November 1971 to 2011.
