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Rien de Grave
Paperback
ISBN13: 9782234056732
Publisher: Stock
Published: Feb 23 2004
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.45 Width: 5.32 Depth: 8.47
Language: French
Nothing serious
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Since Adrien has left her, Louise has lost desire, joy and interest in life. She has lost the courage to be happy, to be unhappy, to be anxious. Louise and Adrien have known each other since their adolescence, they have loved each other like children, unconditionally. Until the day Adrien meets the young mistress of his father, Paula, the ideal woman. Since then, Louise has abandoned life. She lives and does not live, waits and does not wait. This could have lasted for month, for years...only a new love can bring Louise back to life and to the miracle of existance...
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