by Jean-Baptiste Andrea · Iconoclaste (l') · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782378803759
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«Veiller sur elle» is the historical novel by Jean-Baptiste Andrea, published by L'Iconoclaste in paperback (580 pages, in French).
The novel follows Mimo, a poor young man with a talent for sculpture, and Viola Orsini, heiress to a Genoese aristocratic family who longs to decide her own destiny. Their meeting unites them in fascist Italy, where the bond between them and Mimo's artistic ambition are put to the test.
It is Jean-Baptiste Andrea's fourth novel, winner of the 2023 Prix Goncourt, the 2023 Prix du Roman Fnac and the Grand Prix des Lectrices de Elle.
For readers of historical and romantic fiction, with an artistic and political backdrop in interwar Italy.
