Book jacket/back: Francois Mauriac--who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1952--is famous for his subtle character portraits of the French rural classes and for depicting their struggles, aspirations and traditions.
In Brigitte, we see how the ideals of love and companionship are stifled in the presence of a self-righteous Woman whose.
The Woman of the Pharisees--one of Mauriac\'s most accomplished novels--is a penetrating evocation of the moral and religious values of a Bordeaux community.
Book jacket/back: Francois Mauriac--who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1952--is famous for his subtle character portraits of the French rural classes and for depicting their struggles, aspirations and traditions