Gigi & Selected Writings by Colette [1963 PAPERBACK]

Gigi & Selected Writings by Colette

FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING [1963] SIGNET BOOKS

Mass market paperback in pristine condition.   Like new w/ minimal wear and bright, untanned and unmarked pages. 

The full scope of Colette's remarkable genius is vividly displayed in these selections from half a century of literary creation.  

Included in its entirety is the enchanting Gigi, worldly, witty and wise, and an excerpt from one of her masterpieces, The Last of Cheri.   Recollections of childhood and of life among music-hall artistes, portraits of people and deeply personal evocations of nature, are rendered with a scrupulous stylistic mastery that captures the finest shades of perception, the most delicate nuances of sensibility.