Publisher's Synopsis
Emmanuel was just 18 when he entered the faculty of political science. Born and raised in Paris, he found himself far from his roots in Nice. As luck would have it, on the first day of term he met a young woman his own age, Jeanne. It was love at first sight. The young couple discover the pleasures of being loved and loving in return. One day, after several sleepless nights, Emmanuel suffers an anxiety attack and returns to his parents' home for a while. He stayed there for many months. Jeanne couldn't bear the situation and decided to take the initiative. From then on, Emmanuel's life will change. What will remain of their love? Of their candid promises? And what will become of Emmanuel, who sees his future darkened by the onset of illness?
This is a novel about love, illness and the acceptance of that illness by those closest to us.
