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The Woman Who Didn't Grow Old - by Gregoire Delacourt (Paperback)

The Woman Who Didn't Grow Old - by  Gregoire Delacourt (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>What happened to Betty is every woman's dream.</b><br><b><i>Isn't it?</i></b> <p/>There are those who never grow old because they are taken too soon.<br>There are those who grow old without worries, enjoying everything life has to offer. <br>There are those who desperately try to slow down the ticking clock. <p/>And then there's Betty. Betty, who mysteriously stops growing old on her thirtieth birthday - the same age as her mother when she died. <p/>The years leave no trace on Betty's face, but as everyone around her is transformed by the relentless march of time, her once golden life begins to come apart. <br>Because an ageless face is a face without history, without passions, without memories. <br>A blank canvas others will slowly, inexorably forget...</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>... insightful, the novel has charm and wit--<b><i>SUNDAY EXPRESS</b></i><br><br>A <b>fascinating</b>, <b>troubling</b>, <b>realistic </b>and aesthetically pleasing novel.--<b><i>Le Figaro Litteraire</b></i><br><br>In this novel that <b>criticizes the dictatorship of appearance</b>, Grégoire Delacourt teaches us that "Old Age is a victory".--<b><i>L'Obs</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Gr?goire Delacourt is the bestselling author of eight novels and has won several literary awards. His novel THE LIST OF MY DESIRES was a runaway number-one international bestseller. <br>Gr?goire lives with his wife in Brooklyn, New York.</p>

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