A Novel Life of Andrea Dunbar Arrives in French
British journalist Adelle Stripe's debut novel, built around the life of playwright Andrea Dunbar, is out now from Les Éditions du Typhon as part of the rentrée littéraire.
Les Éditions du Typhon has published "Dents noires et sourire radieux," a novel by the British journalist Adelle Stripe, according to Livres Hebdo. It is her first novel.
The book takes as its subject Andrea Dunbar, an English playwright of the late twentieth century known for drawing on the working-class world she came from. Livres Hebdo describes the novel as telling the story of Dunbar's life.
The title appeared on September 4 as part of this year's rentrée littéraire, the seasonal wave of new French-language and translated fiction. No further detail on the novel's structure, length or translator was given in the source material.
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