FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF LIE WITH ME It is the summer of 1916 and with German
Zeppelins on the skyline the men of Paris are off at war. For Vincent the sixteen-year-old
son of a prestigious family the tranquillity of the city sits at odds with the salons and
soirees he attends. But after an electrifying encounter with the enigmatic writer Marcel P
draws Vincent's desires out into the light his ever-riskier liaisons with a young solider
begin to shape Vincent's future. Translated by Frank Wynne 'A short bold and original novel
which beautifully captures the romance and amorality of gilded youth' Independent Elegant
novellas-in-translation VINTAGE EDITIONS celebrate the audacity and ambition of the written
word transporting readers to wherever in the world literary innovation may be found.