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Based on a True Story (D’après une histoire vraie) by Delphine de Vigan, George Miller (translation) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The international sensation that sold half a million copies in France & the subject of a new film by Roman Polanski: a chilling story about a friendship gone terrifyingly toxic.Winner of Le Prix Renaudot 2015Winner of Le Prix Goncourt des Lycéens 2015Overwhelmed by the huge success of her latest novel, exhausted & suffering from a crippling inability to write, Delphine meets L., who embodies everything Delphine has always secretly admired; she is a glittering image of feminine sophistication & spontaneity & she has an uncanny knack of always saying the right thing. Unusually intuitive, L. senses Delphine's vulnerability & slowly but deliberately carves herself a niche in the writer's life. However, as L. makes herself indispensable to Delphine, the intensity of this unexpected friendship manifests itself in increasingly sinister ways. As their lives become more & more entwined, L. threatens Delphine's identity, both as a writer & as an individual.This sophisticated psychological thriller skillfully blurs the line between fact & fiction, reality & artifice. Delphine de Vigan has crafted a terrifying, insidious, metafictional thriller; a haunting vision of seduction & betrayal; a boo

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Author
Delphine de Vigan, George Miller (translation)
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9781632868862
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Romance, Thriller

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