This strange eventful history a novel

Inspired in part by long-ago stories from her own family's history, this masterful story follows the Cassars over seven decades (from 1940-2010), starting with patriarch Gaston and his wife Lucienne, whose myth of perfect love sustains them, and ending with Chloe, who believes telling her family's b...

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Main Author: Messud, Claire, 1966- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, [2024]
Edition:First edition.
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