Bliss by Clara Magnani HARDBACK 9780857428806

Name: Bliss by Clara Magnani HARDBACK 9780857428806
Brand: Seagull Books London Ltd

Seagull Books London Ltd

BlissAuthor(s): Clara Magnani, Teresa Lavender Fagan\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Seagull Books London Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Seagull Books London Ltd\nISBN-13: 9780857428806, 978-0857428806\nSynopsis\nAn engrossing novel about love and grief that introduces an important francophone author to English-speaking readers.\n\n Rome, 2014, late summer. While he is reading on his sun-drenched terrace, Giangiacomos heart stops. A quick, painless deathsomething he had always hoped for, his daughter, Elvira, remembers. A few days later, Elvira comes across an unfinished manuscript in her fathers flat. In it, she discovers a love story between GiangiacomoGigi, to his loved onesand a Belgian journalist, Clara, which had been going on for over four years. Gigis manuscript tells of how their mature love, an expression that became code between Gigi and Clara, blossomed unexpectedly and of the happiness of their meetings, the abandon of their bodies, their laughter, the films they watched an.