by Claudie Gallay · Actes Sud Editions · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782330001308
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«Les Déferlantes» is the novel by Claudie Gallay, published by Actes Sud Editions in paperback (560 pages, in French).
After losing her partner, a woman takes refuge in La Hague and works at an ornithological center. There she meets Lambert, an outsider who arouses suspicion in the town; the elderly Nan thinks she recognizes him. The disappearance of a photograph and the reappearance of old toys push her to investigate the secrets everyone seems to keep.
The novel won the Grand Prix des lectrices de Elle 2009. The work was originally published in 2008 and this edition appeared on November 2, 2011.
For readers of contemporary French fiction, with an atmosphere of intrigue and a coastal setting.
Claudie Gallay is a French writer. In parallel to her work as a writer, she works part-time as a teacher.
