Secrets of the Flesh

Released: October 11, 2016
Length: 25 hrs 7 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Random House Audio

This expertly crafted biography of French literary icon Colette offers an insightful and engaging look into her tumultuous life and prolific work, capturing her fierce passions and modern spirit. Through vivid storytelling and rich details, Judith Thurman explores Colette's personal struggles, romantic entanglements, and her lasting influence on literature, making it a compelling and highly regarded account of one of the 20th century’s most fascinating women.

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