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Books by Philippe Besson
  | | In the Absence of Men by Philippe Besson, Frank Wynne Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2020 by Vintage Classics ISBN-13: 978-1-78487-636-4, ISBN: 1-78487-636-4 "It is the summer of 1916 and, with German Zeppelins on the skyline, the men of Paris are off at war. For Vincent, the 16-year-old son of a prestigious family, the tranquility of the city sits at odds with the salons and soirees he attends. But, after an electrifying encounter with the enigmatic writer, Marcel P, draws Vincent’s desires out into the light, his ever-riskier liaisons with a young soldier begin to shape Vincent’s future." |
 | | Lie with Me (Paperback) by Philippe Besson Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2020 by Scribner Book Company, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-9788-8, ISBN: 1-5011-9788-6 "Philippe becomes a writer and travels the world, though as this “tender, sensuous novel” (The New York Times Book Review) shows, he never lets go of the relationship that shaped him, and every story he’s ever told. “Beautifully ..." |
 | | Lie With Me 'Stunning and heart-gripping' André Aciman by Philippe Besson, Molly Ringwald Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-0-241-98709-4, ISBN: 0-241-98709-1 "THE NO.1 FRENCH BESTSELLER AND WINNER OF THE MAISON DE LA PRESSE PRIZE'Stunning and heart-gripping' André Aciman, author of Call Me by Your Name 'A beautiful, shattering novel about desire and shame, about passionate youth and the regrets of age' Olivia Laing, bestselling author of Crudo Just outside a hotel in Bordeaux, Philippe, a famous writer, chances upon a young man who bears a striking resemblance to his first love. What follows ..." |
 | | Lie With Me A Novel by Philippe Besson, Molly Ringwald Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Scribner ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-9787-1, ISBN: 1-5011-9787-8 "The Advocate’s Best Gay Novel of 2019 A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice O, The Oprah Magazine’s Best LGBTQ Books That'll Change the Literary Landscape in 2019 The Wall Street Journal’s Ten Books You’ll Want to Read this Spring Out's Best Queer Books of April 2019 TheSkimm’s LGBTQ+ books to celebrate Pride THE #1 FRENCH BESTSELLER “Stunning and heart-gripping.” —André Aciman, author of Call Me By Your Name The award-winning, b ..." |
 | | His Brother by Philippe Besson, Frank Wynne Hardcover, 146 Pages, Published 2004 by Random House Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-434-01211-4, ISBN: 0-434-01211-4 "Lucas’s brother Thomas is dying. At their childhood holiday home, the two brothers wait for Lucas to die. Besson’s dispassionate observation of disease and death is haunting, as he portrays the inability of others to cope with Thomas’ illness and the petty cruelties of the medical system. Interwoven with the chronicle of Thomas’ death are the brothers’ memories of their childhood and adolescence, their jealousies and rivalries, their un ..." |
 | | In the Absence of Men by Frank Wynne, Philippe Besson Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2003 by Vintage Import ISBN-13: 978-0-09-943789-5, ISBN: 0-09-943789-9 "Like Michael Cunningham's homage to Virginia Woolf in The Hours and Jean Rhys's to Charlotte Bronte in The Wide Sargasso Sea, Philippe Besson's extravagantly praised first novel pays tribute to Marcel Proust. It also dares to introduce an asthmatic middle-aged Proust into its masterfully manipulated plot and invents a series of deeply felt letters written by him to the novel's young protagonist, Vincent de l'Etoile. In the summer of 191 ..." |
 | | Lie With Me A Novel by Philippe Besson, Molly Ringwald Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Scribner ISBN-13: 978-1-982132-60-6, ISBN: 1-982132-60-4 "We drive at high speed along back roads, through woods, vineyards, and oat fields." |
 | | Lie with Me A Novel by Philippe Besson 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Simon And Schuster ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-9789-5, ISBN: 1-5011-9789-4 "Translated by the actress and author Molly Ringwald, Lie With Me by Philippe Besson brilliantly reminds readers of the joys and agonies of love.” —Jeffrey Masters, The Advocate “[A] tender, sensuous novel.” —The New York Times Book ..." |
 | | In the Absence of Men(1st Edition) A Novel by Philippe Besson, Frank Wynne Hardcover, 180 Pages, Published 2003 by Carroll & Graf ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-1161-1, ISBN: 0-7867-1161-2 "Like Michael Cunningham’s homage to Virginia Woolf in The Hours and Jean Rhys’s to Charlotte Bronte in The Wide Sargasso Sea, Philippe Besson’s extravagantly praised first novel pays tribute to Marcel Proust. It also dares to introduce an asthmatic middle-aged Proust into its masterfully manipulated plot and invents a series of deeply felt letters written by him to the novel’s young protagonist, Vincent de l’Etoile. In the summer of 191 ..." |
 | | in The Absence of Men Frank Wynne 0434009695(1st Edition) by Philippe Besson Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2002 by William Heinemann Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-434-00969-5, ISBN: 0-434-00969-5 |
 | | In the Absence of Men by Philippe Besson Ebook, 176 Pages, Published 2011 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-1-4464-8529-3, ISBN: 1-4464-8529-3 "In fact that is what you are, Arthur, a war erupting into the indolent life of a young man of good family. ... unannounced, without so much as a word of warning, dragging with you this terrible procession of bodies, of bombs, ... I can be something more than a muddy soldier, an anonymous refugee from the trenches in northern France, a dirty grey ... To me, above all else – and you can't begin to imagine how much else there is – thi ..." |
 | | Frederick Francis Xavier de Mérode; Minister and Almoner to Pius Ix. , Archbishop of Melitinensis. His Life and His Works by Philippe Besson Paperback, Published 2012 by General Books Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-235-68300-8, ISBN: 1-235-68300-1 "This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 Excerpt: ... 166 CHAPTER VII." |
 | | Arrete avec tes mensonges (French Edition) by Philippe Besson Paperback, 198 Pages, Published 2017 by French And European Publications Inc ISBN-13: 978-2-260-02988-5, ISBN: 2-260-02988-4 "Quand j'étais enfant, ma mère ne cessait de me répéter : ' Arrête avec tes mensonges. ' J'inventais si bien les histoires, paraît-il, qu'elle ne savait plus démêler le vrai du faux. J'ai fini par en faire un métier, je suis devenu romancier.Aujourd'hui, voilà que j'obéis enfin à ma mère : je dis la vérité. Pour la première fois. Dans ce livre.Autant prévenir d'emblée : pas de règlement de comptes, pas de violence, pas de névrose familia ..." |
 | | La trahison de Thomas Spencer (French Edition) by Philippe Besson Paperback, 270 Pages, Published 2009 by Julliard ISBN-13: 978-2-260-01770-7, ISBN: 2-260-01770-3 "Paul et Thomas sont nés le même jour. Leur enfance insouciante et paisible s'écoule au rythme du fleuve qui marque la frontière entre Mississippi et Louisiane.A l'adolescence, leur amitié résiste à l'épreuve des amours et des convictions naissantes. Jusqu'à ce que l'effervescence des années 60 les rattrape... Mais surtout, ils vont faire la rencontre de Claire, une jeune femme libre. Donc dangereuse. Dans une période troublée, la part o ..." |
 | | Paris-Briançon Roman by Philippe Besson Paperback, Published 2022 by Julliard ISBN-13: 978-2-260-05464-1, ISBN: 2-260-05464-1 |
 | | Un Garcon D'Italie (French Edition) by Philippe Besson Paperback, 221 Pages, Published 2005 by Pocket ISBN-13: 978-2-266-13606-8, ISBN: 2-266-13606-2 "On a retrouvé le cadavre de Luca Salieri, 29 ans, sur la berge de l'Arno, à Florence, non loin d'un pont. Ce jeune Italien était beau, équilibré, heureux. Il aimait sa femme Anna et était aimé d'elle. Pourquoi l'aurait-on tué ? Pourquoi se serait-il suicidé ? La réponse n'est en aucune façon policière. Le secret réside dans le cœur de Luca et la vie sentimentale pas très ordinaire qui était la sienne. Son couple avec Anna d'abord, fait ..." |
 | | L'Arrière-saison by Philippe Besson Paperback, 191 Pages, Published 2002 by Julliard ISBN-13: 978-2-260-01610-6, ISBN: 2-260-01610-3 "Voilà un roman aux atmosphères chaloupées et torrides de Tenessee Williams. En septembre, et dans la chaleur sucrée d'un soir, à l'intérieur d'un café. De pales ventilateurs tournent au-dessus des banquettes de moleskine, des rangées de bouteilles se reflètent dans l'immense miroir posé derrière le comptoir. Aux murs, les publicités pour Coca-Cola rappellent qu'ici c'est l'Amérique profonde. Plus exactement Cape Cod, petite ville é ..." |
 | | Se résoudre aux adieux by Philippe Besson Published 2022 by Pocket ISBN-13: 978-2-266-17578-4, ISBN: 2-266-17578-5 |
 | | Un certain Paul Darrigrand (French Edition) by Philippe Besson Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2019 by Interforum Editis ISBN-13: 978-2-260-05284-5, ISBN: 2-260-05284-3 "Cette année-là, j'avais vingt-deux ans et j'allais, au même moment, rencontrer l'insaisissable Paul Darrigrand et flirter dangereusement avec la mort, sans que ces deux événements aient de rapport entre eux. D'un côté, le plaisir et l'insouciance ; de l'autre, la souffrance et l'inquiétude. Le corps qui exulte et le corps meurtri. Aujourd'hui, je me demande si, au fond, tout n'était pas lié. Après Arrête avec tes mensonges, Philippe Bes ..." |
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