French fiction in the Mitterrand years
Subtitle: memory, narrative, desire
By: Colin Davis and Elizabeth Fallaize.
Contributors: Fallaize, Elizabeth.
Series: Oxford studies in modern European culture
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: French fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [150]-153) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: 1. The story of her life: Marguerite Duras's L'Amant (1984); title: 2. Detective fictions : Daniel Pennac's Au bonheur des ogres (1985); title: 3. Recalling the past: Jorge Semprun's La montagne blanche (1986); title: 4. Playing with the postmodern: Jean Echenoz's Lac (1989); title: 5. Friendship and betrayal: Hervé Guibert's A l'ami qui ne m'a pas sauvé la vie (1990); title: 6. Love stories: Annie Ernaux's Passion simple (1991); title: Conclusion: Modesty and disenchantment; title: Further reading and viewing; title: Chronology of the Mitterrand years; title: Index.