The book is in good condition and the binding is intact. There are slight tears on the dust jacket. Published by The Reprint Society in 1958. Sagan!” - San Francisco Examiner (review of A Certain Smile).įrançoise Sagan (1935 – 2004) was a French playwright, novelist, and screenwriter, known for works with strong romantic themes involving wealthy and disillusioned bourgeois characters. A Certain Smile Paperback Import, Augby Francoise Sagan (Author), I Ash (Translator) 10 ratings 3.8 on Goodreads 4,481 ratings See all formats and editions Hardcover 9.17 18 Used from 5.18 1 New from 193.00 11 Collectible from 4.96 Paperback 6.76 13 Used from 3.32 1 Collectible from 2. But whoever put such a diary down? - especially when the author is as sensitive, experienced, gifted and freshly talented as Mlle. : A Certain Smile: A Novel: 9780226733470: Sagan, Françoise, Green, Anne: Libros : A Certain Smile: A Novel: 9780226733470: Sagan, Françoise, Green, Anne: Libros Omitir e ir al contenido principal. “The reader is given the feeling of having opened a young girl’s intimate diary by mistake. A Certain Smile Fran oise Sagan is best known for her first novel, Bonjour Tristesse, which caused a scandal when she first published it at the age of. When her boyfriend introduces her to his businessman uncle, she begins a love affair with the older man. Sagan's second book, A Certain Smile (Un certain sourire), is the story of Dominique, a twenty year old law student at the Sorbonne. Bonjour Tristesse, written when Sagan was only 18 years old, is a bittersweet tale of 17 year old Cecile, whose meddling in her father's love life leads to tragic consequences.ĭeceptively simple in structure, it is a complex and beautifully composed portrait of casual amorality and a young woman's desperate attempt to understand and control the world around her.
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