by Frédéric Beigbeder · AMSTERDAM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415645863
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«Oona i Salinger» is the contemporary fiction novel by Frédéric Beigbeder, published by Amsterdam in paperback (320 pages, in Catalan).
In 1940, in New York, Jerry Salinger, a beginner writer, meets Oona O'Neill, daughter of Eugene O'Neill. Pearl Harbor and Salinger's recruitment turn their love into an almost impossible relationship. The story mixes youthful passions, war and glamour, with Scott Fitzgerald, Truman Capote, Ernest Hemingway and Charles Chaplin.
Translation from French by Maria Llopis Freixas. First edition of 2016 in the Novel·la collection, published in Barcelona.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in real figures of 20th-century culture and in love stories marked by war.
Frédéric Beigbeder is a French writer, literary critic and television presenter. He won the Prix Interallié in 2003 for his novel Windows on the World and the Prix Renaudot in 2009 for his book A French Novel. He is also the creator of the Flore and Sade Awards. In addition, he is the executive director of Lui, a French adult entertainment magazine.
