Jezebel

by Irène Némirovsky

Book Overview

A stunning novel about mothers and daughters, about vengeance, and an aging, still beautiful woman on trial for shooting her lover. In a French courtroom, the trial of a woman is taking place. Gladys Eysenach is no longer young, but she remains striking, elegant, cold. She is accused of shooting dead her much-younger lover. As the witnesses take the stand and the case unfolds, Gladys relives fragments of her past: her childhood, her absent father,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307745465
• ISBN13: 9780307745460
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Vintage
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.0"