When Canadian writer Durga Chew-Bose was asked to pen a new film adaptation of Francoise Sagan's hit 1954 coming-of-age novel "Bonjour Tristesse," she jumped at the chance, even going beyond the ...

1958 was quite the year for French novelist Francoise Sagan who had not one, but two film versions of her works given the Hollywood treatment including A Certain Smile , and Bonjour Tristesse ...

"There is no right age when one can learn to live" is a quote by Françoise Sagan that Draveil embraced as her new life ...

It sounds chic, winsome, so French. Bonjour, tristesse? Oh la la indeed! Such is the title of Françoise Sagan's 1954 novel - written when the author was just 18, and thus the perfect age to write ...

Well, get out your hankies for a more sensitive (and plenty chic) take, one that asks: What might an adaptation of "Bonjour Tristesse" look like if it were a woman interpreting Françoise Sagan's ...

Buy it here. 'Bonjour Tristesse' by Françoise Sagan (1954) Published when Sagan was only 18, "Bonjour Tristesse" was a sensation and a scandal. It's a remarkable portrait of teenage girlhood.

Françoise Sagan was 18 when she wrote those words in her 1954 novel Bonjour Tristesse. It was an instant bestseller – and ignited a scandal in French society. In a postwar France still ...

Based on the acclaimed 1954 novel from Françoise Sagan - which Otto Preminger previously adapted into a BAFTA-nominated feature - pic will hit U.S. theaters next summer via Greenwich as Elevation ...