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Prix Femina ぷり・ふぇみな

Edition 58 (1961)

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Henri Thomas Winner

A man visits a Corsican village with his family and then finds he cannot leave it. In a quiet landscape, fascination and constraint overlap, creating a vivid sense of being drawn into one place.

The quiet of the village gradually takes hold and will not let go.

192 pages
Corsicaobsessionvillage lifepsychological fictionenchantment