by Jean Rouaud · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070123636
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«La femme promise» is the novel by Jean Rouaud published by Gallimard in paperback (414 pages, in French).
Set in France, «La femme promise» reconstructs a woman's life through the narrator's memories and reflections; the work deals with love, loss, memory and the passage of time in an introspective and poetic tone.
The novel was published in 2009 under Gallimard's nrf imprint; the cover indicates the subtitle 'roman'.
Jean Rouaud is a French author, who was born in Campbon, Loire-Atlantique. In 1990 his novel Fields of Glory won the Prix Goncourt. First believed to be the first book in a trilogy, Fields of Glory turned out to be the first book in a series of five books on the family history of the author.
