by Christine Angot · French and European Publications Inc · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782081289178
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«Un amour impossible» is the novel by Christine Angot, published by French and European Publications Inc in paperback (216 pages, in French).
In Châteauroux in the late 1950s, Pierre, a cultured man from a bourgeois family, and Rachel, a Social Security employee, have a brief romance. He does not want to marry, but they have a daughter, Christine. Years later, the relationship between mother and daughter, marked by maternal love and guilt, cracks when a secret is revealed.
The novel won the Prix Décembre 2015 and was nominated for the Prix des prix littéraires (2015) and the Prix du Roman des étudiants (2016).
For readers of contemporary French fiction interested in complex family relationships and in 1950s France.
Christine Angot is a French novelist, playwright and screenwriter.
