Description
Georges Simenon masterfully crafts a poignant tale of two lost souls navigating the complexities of love and loneliness in the vibrant, yet isolating, landscape of New York City. An actor, adrift after a divorce, and a woman consumed by her own despair, find their lives unexpectedly intertwined through a chance encounter. Their relationship unfolds as a tumultuous dance between resistance and surrender, a desperate struggle against and for a love that threatens to consume them both. This novel delves into the agonizing push and pull of human connection, exploring how we are both drawn to and repelled by the very intimacy we crave.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2020
192 pages
ISBN: 9780241461563
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Details
First Published
1946
Language
eng
Translation
From: fra
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