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  • Published: 26 February 2018
  • ISBN: 9780241339657
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 64

The Gigolo



Fifty new books at £1 each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays to groundbreaking fiction and poetry

'The sap had dried up; the sap, the incentive, the fever, the desire to do, to act, to act the fool, make love, create'

A middle-aged woman breaks with her handsome young lover; a placid husband is suspected of infidelity; and a dying man reflects on his extramarital affairs, in these tales of love and disillusionment from the author of Bonjour Tristesse.

  • Published: 26 February 2018
  • ISBN: 9780241339657
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 64

Other books in the series

Three Japanese Short Stories
The Breakthrough

About the authors

Françoise Sagan

Françoise Sagan was born in France in 1935. Bonjour tristesse (1954), published when she was just 19, became a succès de scandale and even earned its author a papal denunciation. Sagan went on to write many other novels, plays and screenplays, and died in 2004.

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