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Set against the translucent beauty of France in summer, Bonjour Tristesse is a bittersweet tale narrated by Cécile, a seventeen-year-old girl on the brink of womanhood, whose meddling in her father's love life leads to tragic consequences.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
A youthful summer romance marked by tragic choices.
Who is this book for?
Bonjour Tristesse captures the intoxicating allure of summer in France, and the reckless innocence of youth. You might find yourself captivated by Cécile’s candid voice and the way the story explores the complicated feelings between love, freedom, and loss. It’s a haunting, beautifully written coming-of-age novel that prompts reflection on the consequences of our actions.
