by François Mauriac · Hachette · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253002871
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«Le Noeud de vipères» is the novel by François Mauriac, published by Hachette in paperback (287 pages, in French).
Louis, a miserly and anticlerical lawyer, awaits death in Calèse and writes a confession for his wife Isa. After decades of resentment and family hatred, he plans to disinherit his own; Isa's death upends his plans and opens the door to possible redemption.
The novel was originally published in 1932; this French edition belongs to the Le Livre de Poche collection (no. 251) and dates from 1973.
For readers of French classics and psychological fiction; François Mauriac received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1952.
François Charles Mauriac was a French novelist, dramatist, critic, poet, and journalist, a member of the Académie française, and laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1952). He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Légion d'honneur in 1958.
