by Alice Ferney · FLAMMARION · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782080722522
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«Grâce et dénuement» is the novel by Alice Ferney, published by Flammarion in paperback (212 pages, in French).
In a wasteland on the outskirts of Paris, a Gypsy family lives in an illegal settlement. A book-loving librarian, a «gadjé», approaches the camp to introduce the children to reading. The novel explores poverty, prejudice and dignity, showing how literature builds bridges between two worlds.
The edition belongs to the Étonnants Classiques collection from Flammarion, complete text, and includes a dossier on the history and place of the Gypsy people in society.
Suitable for secondary school students, as it is part of a school classics collection, and for readers of French fiction.
