Secrets of the Flesh
Subtitle: A Life of Colette (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: October 31, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 640
ISBN-13: 9780345371034
Subjects: European - French; Women; Biography/Autobiography; Biography; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Literary; French authors; Colette,; Biography & Autobiography / Literary; Reading Group Guide; Authors, French; 1873-1954; 20th century
First sentence: IN THE MIDDLE of the last century, the village of Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye was rustic backwater despite its proximity to Paris, three hours by train to the nearest station followed by a rough cart ride.