Boomerang
Antoine Rey no deja de darle vueltas a los �ltimos y dram�ticos acontecimientos que le han sucedido: su divorcio, el vac�o que le produce su trabajo, el alejamiento de sus hijos... Todo su futuro se ha desvanecido, y ya s�lo le queda el pasado. Por esta raz�n, aunque de forma un poco inconsciente, regala a su hermana M�lanie por su cuarenta cumplea�os un viaje al lugar donde pasaban las vacaciones en su ni�ez, Noirmoutier. Un lugar que ha quedado impregnado de sensaciones y recuerdos, de vivencias, de personas que ya no est�n, como su madre... Una inmersi�n inmediata en un viaje a trav�s del tiempo cuyas consecuencias en ning�n caso habr�an podido imaginar. Un flashback inesperado y perturbador sorprende a M�lanie y Antoine en el camino de vuelta de las vacaciones, pero un accidente fatal deja sepultado un complejo secreto que hab�a estado a�os intentando abrirse camino. Sin embargo, los secretos de familia siempre vuelven... para quedarse. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Parisian architect Antoine Rey and his sister, M�lanie, celebrate her 40th birthday on the island where they vacationed as children with their mother, until she died there in 1974. Upon returning, M�lanie is gripped by a shocking repressed memory and loses control of the car. After a brief spell of amnesia, she tells her brother what it was she remembered: their mother had been in love with a woman. As a skeptical Antoine investigates this twist in their mother's past while he falls in the middle of an upsetting chain of events.
FictionHistoricalPsychologicalFamily LifeSiblings
RELEASED2010
PUBLISHERSuma de Letras
LENGTH403
LANGUAGEES
Tatiana de Rosnay was born on September 28th, 1961 in the suburbs of Paris. She is of English, French and Russian descent. Her father is French scientist Joël de Rosnay, her grandfather was painter Gaëtan de Rosnay. Tatiana’s paternal great-grandmother was Russian actress Natalia Rachewskïa, director of the Leningrad Pushkin Theatre from 1925 to 1949. Tatiana’s mother is English, Stella Jebb, daughter of diplomat Gladwyn Jebb, and great-great-granddaughter of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the British engineer. Tatiana is also the niece of historian Hugh Thomas. Tatiana was raised in Paris and then in Boston, when her father taught at MIT in the 70’s. She moved to England in the early 80’s and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in English literature at the University of East Anglia, in Norwich. Returning to Paris in 1984, Tatiana became press attaché for Christie’s and then Paris Editor for Vanity Fair magazine till 1993. Since 1992, Tatiana has published 11 novels in France. Sarah’s Key is her first novel written in her mother tongue, English. Sarah’s Key was published in 40 countries and has sold over nine million copies worldwide. Kristin Scott-Thomas stars in the movie adaptation by Gilles Paquet-Brenner (2010). Tatiana published A Secret Kept (also written directly in English) in September 2010 in the USA. Called Boomerang in Europe, this book, written in English, is also an international besteller published in 15 countries and movie rights have been sold. She then published The House I loved, (in English, in 2012) which was also sold to numerous countries. Russian Ink (À l’encre russe) was published in 2013, and sold to 10 countries. Manderley Forever, a biography of Daphne du Maurier was published in France in March 2015 and then in Italy, Denmark, Holland and USA. Tatiana is married and has two children. She lives in Paris with her family. ([source][1]) [1]: http://www.tatianaderosnay.com/index.php/bio
Boomerang
Antoine Rey no deja de darle vueltas a los �ltimos y dram�ticos acontecimientos que le han sucedido: su divorcio, el vac�o que le produce su trabajo, el alejamiento de sus hijos... Todo su futuro se ha desvanecido, y ya s�lo le queda el pasado. Por esta raz�n, aunque de forma un poco inconsciente, regala a su hermana M�lanie por su cuarenta cumplea�os un viaje al lugar donde pasaban las vacaciones en su ni�ez, Noirmoutier. Un lugar que ha quedado impregnado de sensaciones y recuerdos, de vivencias, de personas que ya no est�n, como su madre... Una inmersi�n inmediata en un viaje a trav�s del tiempo cuyas consecuencias en ning�n caso habr�an podido imaginar. Un flashback inesperado y perturbador sorprende a M�lanie y Antoine en el camino de vuelta de las vacaciones, pero un accidente fatal deja sepultado un complejo secreto que hab�a estado a�os intentando abrirse camino. Sin embargo, los secretos de familia siempre vuelven... para quedarse. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Parisian architect Antoine Rey and his sister, M�lanie, celebrate her 40th birthday on the island where they vacationed as children with their mother, until she died there in 1974. Upon returning, M�lanie is gripped by a shocking repressed memory and loses control of the car. After a brief spell of amnesia, she tells her brother what it was she remembered: their mother had been in love with a woman. As a skeptical Antoine investigates this twist in their mother's past while he falls in the middle of an upsetting chain of events.
FictionHistoricalPsychologicalFamily LifeSiblings
RELEASED2010
PUBLISHERSuma de Letras
LENGTH403
LANGUAGEES
Tatiana de Rosnay was born on September 28th, 1961 in the suburbs of Paris. She is of English, French and Russian descent. Her father is French scientist Joël de Rosnay, her grandfather was painter Gaëtan de Rosnay. Tatiana’s paternal great-grandmother was Russian actress Natalia Rachewskïa, director of the Leningrad Pushkin Theatre from 1925 to 1949. Tatiana’s mother is English, Stella Jebb, daughter of diplomat Gladwyn Jebb, and great-great-granddaughter of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the British engineer. Tatiana is also the niece of historian Hugh Thomas. Tatiana was raised in Paris and then in Boston, when her father taught at MIT in the 70’s. She moved to England in the early 80’s and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in English literature at the University of East Anglia, in Norwich. Returning to Paris in 1984, Tatiana became press attaché for Christie’s and then Paris Editor for Vanity Fair magazine till 1993. Since 1992, Tatiana has published 11 novels in France. Sarah’s Key is her first novel written in her mother tongue, English. Sarah’s Key was published in 40 countries and has sold over nine million copies worldwide. Kristin Scott-Thomas stars in the movie adaptation by Gilles Paquet-Brenner (2010). Tatiana published A Secret Kept (also written directly in English) in September 2010 in the USA. Called Boomerang in Europe, this book, written in English, is also an international besteller published in 15 countries and movie rights have been sold. She then published The House I loved, (in English, in 2012) which was also sold to numerous countries. Russian Ink (À l’encre russe) was published in 2013, and sold to 10 countries. Manderley Forever, a biography of Daphne du Maurier was published in France in March 2015 and then in Italy, Denmark, Holland and USA. Tatiana is married and has two children. She lives in Paris with her family. ([source][1]) [1]: http://www.tatianaderosnay.com/index.php/bio
