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Prix Femina ぷり・ふぇみな

Edition 33 (1936)

Literary prizeFrench-language literatureNovelsPoetryEssaysTranslated literature

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Sangs is a French novel that turns illness, heredity, and self-examination into a highly personal narrative. Its emotional center lies in the way bodily suffering and family history shape one another.

Heredity and illness frame a woman’s life from within.

389 pages
heredityillnessautobiographical fictionwomen’s experience