by Alison Lurie · Rivages · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782869302778
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«Les amours d'Emily Turner» is the novel by Alison Lurie published by Rivages in paperback (341 pages, in French).
Emily Stockwell Turner questions her own happiness when she discovers that her love for her husband is less than she thought. From then on, she tries to break the monotony of her life at Convers College, a small academic community in New England. The narrative observes with irony the relationships and social norms of that environment.
Original title: Love and Friendship. French translation by Sophie Mayoux. The original novel, in English, was published in 1962. Collection: Bibliothèque étrangère.
For readers of literary fiction and social satire who appreciate an ironic portrait of university life and romantic relationships.
Alison Stewart Lurie was an American novelist and academic. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her 1984 novel Foreign Affairs. Although better known as a novelist, she wrote many non-fiction books and articles, particularly on children's literature and the semiotics of dress.
