These linked novels have been rated among the finest of Colette's work. Duo is the story of Alice and Michel, whose marriage foundering due to Alice's infidelity, In Le Toutounier, Alice has moved to Paris after Michel's death. There she her two sisters live in a shabby apartment; fiercely independent, reticent, and hard-working, they speak a private language and seek comfort in the indestructible sofa (toutounier) of their childhood.
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These linked novels have been rated among the finest of Colette's work. Duo is the story of Alice and Michel, whose marriage foundering due to Alice's infidelity, In Le Toutounier, Alice has moved to Paris after Michel's death. There she her two sisters live in a shabby apartment; fiercely independent, reticent, and hard-working, they speak a private language and seek comfort in the indestructible sofa (toutounier) of their childhood.
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Add this copy of Duo & Le Toutounier to cart. $35.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1976 by Peter Owen.