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A Doll's Life
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ISBN13: 9798191564777
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 30 2026
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 30 2026
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
By every external measure, Comtesse Maribelle Belle Angélique du Bellay de Baux has everything a woman could want: a distinguished husband, three beautiful children, a glamorous life amid the senior ranks of the French diplomatic service. On top of all this, the unlikely success of risqué exhibition photographs opens the door to success as a high-fashion supermodel.
Yet beneath the polished surface of high-society receptions, exclusive holidays, and exotic modeling shoots, Belle is playing a role. Having walked away from the love that gave her world meaning, she navigates her existence with joyless competence-a life adequately performed but evacuated of its animating center.
Spanning two decades across diverse global postings-A Doll's Life follows Belle as she navigates the complexities of a brilliant but loveless marriage, the unexpected demands of a modeling career she never sought, and the persistent memory of the one man who saw her as she actually was.
Funny, emotionally complex, and uncompromisingly real, A Doll's Life explores the delicate balance between maternal sacrifice, external success, and the quiet tragedy of existing without love.
Spanning two decades across diverse global postings-A Doll's Life follows Belle as she navigates the complexities of a brilliant but loveless marriage, the unexpected demands of a modeling career she never sought, and the persistent memory of the one man who saw her as she actually was.
Funny, emotionally complex, and uncompromisingly real, A Doll's Life explores the delicate balance between maternal sacrifice, external success, and the quiet tragedy of existing without love.
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