Isabelle in the Afternoon by Douglas Kennedy
'A touching exploration of passion untested by domesticity' Mail on Sunday Before Isabelle I knew nothing of sex. Before Isabelle I knew nothing of freedom. Before Isabelle I knew nothing of life. Paris in the early Seventies.
Kennedy is skilled at zigzag plotting, blending domestic twists with turns created by global affairs * Observer *
Isabelle in the Afternoon is a devastatingly stunning novel..It is a very sensual tale portraying the intensity of a love, the ferocity of a passion filled with loss and regret. Emotional, poignant, intoxicating, beautiful * Swirl and Thread *
Beautifully written and emotionally gripping, this compelling love story will stay with you * Candis *
[A]tmospheric tale...It's a touching exploration of passion untested by domesticity * Mail On Sunday *
Beautifully written [...] will resonate with anyone who's ever been in love * Heat *
Isabelle in the Afternoon is a devastatingly stunning novel..It is a very sensual tale portraying the intensity of a love, the ferocity of a passion filled with loss and regret. Emotional, poignant, intoxicating, beautiful * Swirl and Thread *
Beautifully written and emotionally gripping, this compelling love story will stay with you * Candis *
[A]tmospheric tale...It's a touching exploration of passion untested by domesticity * Mail On Sunday *
Beautifully written [...] will resonate with anyone who's ever been in love * Heat *
Douglas Kennedy's previous fourteen novels include the critically acclaimed bestsellers The Big Picture, The Pursuit of Happiness, A Special Relationship and The Moment. He is also the author of three highly-praised travel books. The Big Picture was filmed with Romain Duris and Catherine Deneuve; The Woman in the Fifth with Ethan Hawke and Kristin Scott Thomas. His work has been translated into twenty-two languages. In 2007 he was awarded the French decoration of Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, and in 2009 the inaugural Grand Prix de Figaro. Born in Manhattan in 1955, he has two children and currently divides his time between London, Paris, Berlin, Maine and New York.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099585237 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099585235 |
| Title | Isabelle in the Afternoon |
| Author | Douglas Kennedy |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2020-08-06 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
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