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Dimanche and other stories

Némirovsky, Irène 1903-1942 (Author). Patterson, Bridget. (Added Author).

Summary: Written between 1934 and 1942, moving from the drawing rooms of pre-war Paris to the lives of men and women in wartime France,these ten stories show : a keen eye for the details of social class; the tensions between mothers and daughters, husbands and wives; the manners and mannerisms of the French bourgeoisie; questions of religion and personal identity.

Record details

ISBN: 9780307739315
ISBN: 0307739317
Physical Description: remote
1 online resource (293 pages)
Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"A Vintage International original"--T.p. verso. Originally published, with additional stories, in French as: Dimanche et autres nouvelles. Paris : Stock, c2000.
Formatted Contents Note:	Dimanche = Sunday -- Les rivages heureux = Those happy shores -- Liens du sang = Flesh and blood -- Fraternité = Brotherhood -- La femme de don Juan = Don Juan's wife -- Le sortilège = Spell -- Le spectateur = Spectator -- Monsieur Rose = Mr. Rose -- La confidente = Confidante -- L'inconnu = Unknown soldier.