BONJOUR TRISTESSE!*

Girlfriend posed in my photo studio in Paris a few years ago.
*" Good morning sadness" : 1st novel written by Françoise Sagan( 1935-2004) and ...
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Girlfriend posed in my photo studio in Paris a few years ago.
*" Good morning sadness" : 1st novel written by Françoise Sagan( 1935-2004) and published in Mars 1954 although she's only 18 years old. It enjoyed a stunning scandalous success and obtained Prix des Critiques in the same year.
Adapted to the cinema in 1958, it was an American film by Otto Preminger with Deborah Kerr, David Niven, Jean Seberg, Mylène Demongeot, Geoffrey Home
Adapted to French TV in 1965 with François Chatel, Anne Vernon, Michel Auclair and Elisa Ercy.
Sales of the novel** reached 2 millions copies in 2011( it has been translated into 23 languages)
**Its title is taken from the 2nd line*** of the poem: "Barely disfigured" from the collection" Immediate life" of famous poet Paul Eluard( 1895-1952)
***Adieu tristesse Bonjour tristesse Tu n'es pas tout à fait la misère Car les lèvres les plus pauvres te dénoncent Par un sourire.

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