Title : The Madder Paths - Françoise Bourdon - book
Summary :
After the immense success of the Dawn wind, which magnificently evoked lavender, Françoise Bourdon revives a new part of Provençal heritage: madder.
1829, in the Comtat Venaissin. The Vidal family cultivates madder, a plant that brings wealth to the region. A disturbing secret weighs on Camille, the heiress of the estate. At the Beaucaire fair, she meets Félix, whose parents, Indian traders, own a fabric printing factory in Avignon. Bonapartists, they condemn their son's relationship with Camille, raised according to republican principles. Pursued by her family's hatred, haunted by the mystery of her origins, the young woman devotes herself passionately to growing madder, during a troubled historical period...
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EAN : 9782258145047
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