The narrator is a beautiful actress, at once confident in her talent and her beauty, and deeply insecure. At times contradictory and unreliable, the narratorwhose name we never learndraws the reader... This description may be from another edition of this product.
At first I thought this book was too whimsical and self-indulgent to even begin, let alone finish, but an odd thing happened: as I kept reading, I found a rhythm to it that I really enjoyed. Perhaps it is because I have always admired Sophie Marceau's work and beauty, but before I knew it, I was totally entranced. It was like a lyrical daydream. There were even several paragraphs that really stood out as superb, original writing. With my intellectual hat on, I was a critic, but as soon as I took it off, I really became absorbed in this novelette.
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