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Bonjour Tristesse
by Francoise Sagan, Translated By Irene Ash
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0140011927
- ISBN 13
- 9780140011920
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Penguin, 1977. Inscription reads 'John Richards 1982' on first page.........please e-mail for further details.. Inscribed By Previous Owner. Colour Illustrated Paperback. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Cover Art By Not Credited. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". PAPERBACK.
Synopsis
Bonjour Tristesse (in English, Hello Sadness) is a novel by Françoise Sagan. Published in 1954, when the author was only eighteen, it caused an overnight sensation. The title is derived from a poem by Paul Éluard, "À peine défigurée," which begins with the lines "Adieu tristesse/ Bonjour tristesse... " The 1958 film Bonjour Tristesse featured Geoffrey Horne, Deborah Kerr, Jean Seberg and David Niven as the lead actors. The music was composed by Georges Auric.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfarm (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 999961
- Title
- Bonjour Tristesse
- Author
- Francoise Sagan, Translated By Irene Ash
- Illustrator
- Cover Art By Not Credited
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0140011927
- ISBN 13
- 9780140011920
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- FICTION_GENERAL CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN FICTION (FICTIONAL
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"
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- 12mo
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