Title : A Scent of Farigoulette - Alysa Morgon - book

Summary :

Upon the death of their father, santon maker Alix Aglietti, a life choice presents itself to Paul and Marinette. The latter, against all odds, decides to take over the family workshop, thus giving her brother the opportunity to fulfill his dream: to enroll in the Beaux-Arts in Paris and become a painter. But not just anyone can become a santon maker! The first attempts at modeling are disappointing. She will have to use her father's molds. Alas, one is missing, and not just any mold: the key figure in the nativity scene! A young woman of character, Marinette is not discouraged. She secretly embarks on a gigantic and highly original creation and ends up accepting the help of her childhood friend, Denis Cadenel, to complete what will be her great work.
For Denis and the brave priest, the result is a true marvel! It's a very promising first step on the long road that, via the Marseille Santon Fair, leads to fame. But will Marinette be able to avoid pitfalls and pitfalls, and recognize in her traveling companion the man to whom her heart yearns?

With this vibrant novel, Alysa Morgon draws the reader into the fascinating and engaging world of Provençal santons. She immerses the reader in the fabulous story of this family nativity scene that has delighted young and old alike for generations.

• EAN : 9782848864877
  
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