by Noëlle Châtelet · Folio · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070387465
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«La Courte échelle» is the romantic novel by Noëlle Châtelet, published in 1993 by Folio in paperback (192 pages, in French).
The novel is set in an old mill by a river in France, where Pierre, a man in his sixties, tries over a few days to restore the will to live to Jeanne, a young woman sunk in deep sorrow. In this exchange of silences and care, he will learn from her how to face the threat hanging over his own life.
The work was originally published in 1991; this Folio edition is number 2508 in the collection.
For readers of romantic and intimate novels focused on grief and human connection.
Noëlle Châtelet ; born Noëlle Jospin, 16 October 1944) is a French writer and lecturer in the humanities at the Paris Descartes University. She is the author of essays, collections of short stories and novels translated into several languages.
