01684cam a2200361 i 4500 294492688 TxAuBib 20170531120000.0 160922s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u bl2017015511 9780451495587 HRD 26.00 0451495586 HRD 26.00 TxAuBib rda eng ger George, Nina. The little French bistro / Nina George ; translated by Simon Pare. Little French bistro, The : a novel. London : Abacus, 2017. 292 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Translated from the German. Marianne Messman, a housewife, wants to escape her loveless marriage and an uncaring and unfeeling husband of 35 years. She and her husband, army sergeant major Lothar, take a trip to Paris, during which Marianne leaps of the Pont Neuf into the Seine, but she is saved from drowning by a homeless man. Angered by her behaviour Major Lothar takes a coach trip back home to Germany, expecting that a psychologist will escort Marianne home a few days later. However, Marianne comes across a hand-painted scene of the tiny port of Kerdruc in Brittany, and becomes fixated with the place. 20170603. MG. km. Friendship Fiction. Self-actualization (Psychology) Fiction. France Fiction. Domestic fiction. Pare, Simon, translator.