Veiller sur elle

Name: Veiller sur elle
ISBN: 9782378803933

by Jean-Baptiste Andrea

Prix Goncourt · 2023 · Winner

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L'IconoclasteAugust 17, 2023Literary FictionISBN 9782378803933

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Prix Goncourt	2023	Winner

About This Book

A sweeping historical novel spanning the twentieth century, narrated from within a cloister by an aged sculptor of humble origins contemplating his life and his unrequited love for an aristocratic woman named Viola.

About the Author

Jean-Baptiste AndreaFR

Jean-Baptiste Andrea is a French novelist and filmmaker born in 1971. He began his career writing and directing films before turning to fiction. His debut novel Ma reine (Queen) won the Prix du roman FNAC and the Prix Landerneau in 2017 and announced the arrival of a major storytelling talent. Read more →