In the Absence of Men by Philippe Besson

In the Absence of Men

Philippe Besson with Frank Wynne (Translator)

180 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance challenging reflective slow-paced
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Like Michael Cunningham's homage to Virginia Woolf in The Hours and Jean Rhys's to Charlotte Bronte in The Wide Sargasso Sea, Philippe Besson's extravagantly praised first novel pays tribute to Marcel Proust. It also dares to introduce an asthmati...

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