by Jean Anglade · PRESSES CITE · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782258033344
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«Un parrain de cendre» is the literary fiction novel by Jean Anglade, published by Presses de la Cité in paperback (293 pages, in French).
The novel follows Gastounette, the twelfth daughter of a peasant family from Treignac, in the Limousin, sponsored by the President of the Republic Gaston Doumergue. Between hopes and disappointments, her rural daily life changes when she marries a young man from Auvergne and moves to Thiers, a land of cutlers and humour.
Originally published in 1991, the work is part of literary fiction narrative with a rural setting and is classified within the terroir genre of the Limousin.
Intended for a general audience, interested in French rural narrative and literary fiction with a strong sense of place.
