by Elizabeth Taylor · Rivages · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782743629656
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«Angel» is the classic novel by Elizabeth Taylor, published by Rivages in paperback (368 pages, in French).
Angel Deverell, daughter of a modest family, dreams of escaping her surroundings and carving out a grand destiny. With a boundless imagination, at sixteen she becomes a celebrated author of romantic novels. But beyond the pages she writes, her life will be far from a fairy tale.
This edition belongs to the Rivages Poche collection; the translation is by Tina Jolas and the foreword by Diane de Margerie.
Work for readers of classic literature who want to follow the rise and fall of a writer who confuses reality and fiction.
Elizabeth Taylor was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as "one of the best English novelists born in this century". Antonia Fraser called her "one of the most underrated writers of the 20th century", while Hilary Mantel said she was "deft, accomplished and somewhat underrated". Her 1971 novel Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont was shortlisted for The Booker Prize.
