Briefly, A Delicious Life

Set in 1838 Mallorca, this richly witty novel follows the arrival of Frédéric Chopin, George Sand, and her children at a tranquil monastery, where they seek respite and creation amidst the Mediterranean scenery. The story is narrated by Blanca, a ghostly teenage girl with a tumultuous past, who finds herself enchanted by George Sand's arrival. Exploring themes of love, convention, and societal expectations, the novel weaves a captivating tale of secret longing and the complexities of human connection.