Hotel du Lac
Edith Hope, spinster writer of romantic fiction, becomes hopelessly infatuated with an unsuitable man and is bundled off by solicitous friends to the discreet Hotel du Lac in Switzerland.
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- ISBN-13
- 9780006545217
- Genre
- Topics
- Love and infatuationLoneliness and solitudeSocial conformity and expectations
Awards
- The Booker PrizeWonMajor(1984)
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for FictionShortlistedMajor(1985)
Other awarded books from Anita Brookner
- The Next Big Thing (2013)0 wins · 2 score
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