Title : Miss Spencer - Christine Orban - book
Summary :
" Heartbreaking. » The JD News
" With sensitivity, the author gives voice to Diana Spencer. » Free Belgium
" The truth is a cruel tale, I'll take the risk of telling it to you... »
From his childhood full of dreams to his sudden disappearance, Diana Spencer had the dazzling destiny of a tragic heroine. But who was hiding behind the betrayed and scorned princess? What words could she not have said?
By lending him his pen to understand from the inside what he has not said, Christine Orban resurrects the voice of a woman who only asked to be loved . Sacrificed on the altar of the monarchy, Lady Di will nevertheless end up freeing herself from her chains.
A clever play of mirrors, a heartbreaking confession, the intimate portrait of a woman like any other but who will forever remain "Miss Spencer".
About Submitted (Albin Michel, 2023)
" I loved the audacity and talent of the novelist, transformed into a biographer for the time it took to portray this ardent woman in a true novel. » Dominique Bona, Femina Version
" This captivating story paints the portrait of a stubborn woman in a quest for the absolute. » Claire Julliard, The Obs
" A fictionalized biography with great finesse. A little gem full of nuances. » Charlotte Gambert, The Pilgrim
" Absolutely brilliant. Christine Orban tells the little-known story of Jacqueline, Blaise Pascal's sister, and it's heartbreaking. » Flavie Fillipon, She
" One thinks of Stefan Zweig. » Sébastien Lapaque, Le Figar
Christine Orban has published around twenty novels, stories and collections which have enjoyed great success, including The Waiting, The Silence of Men, Sunday Melancholy, Don't forget to be happy, Virginia and Vita, Charm, get lost and die...
His latest novel, Submissive, (Albin Michel, 2023) acclaimed by critics, lifts the veil on the ardent, fusional and conflictual relationship between Jacqueline and her brother Blaise Pascal.
- EAN: 9782226501882
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