by John Irving · SEINE · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782738221308
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«Une veuve de papier» (Una viuda de papel) is the novel by John Irving, published by Ed. de la Seine in paperback (581 pages, in French).
The novel follows Ruth Cole through three stages: childhood in 1958, success as a writer in 1990, and a later stage. After the death of her brothers, her mother Marion abandons the family, and years later Ruth faces a situation in Amsterdam that recalls her childhood terrors. Grief, loss and identity run through the story.
The 2006 French edition translates the original English novel A Widow for One Year, published in 1998.
For readers of contemporary fiction and fans of John Irving: a long story, focused on characters and their family ties.
John Winslow Irving is an American and Canadian novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter.
