TY  - BOOK
N2  - "Le Divorce meets The Elegance of the Hedgehog in this hilariously entertaining mega-bestseller from France - When her chronically unemployed husband runs off to start a crocodile farm in Kenya with his mistress, Josephine Cortes is left in an unhappy state of affairs. The mother of two-confident, beautiful teenage Hortense and shy, babyish Zoe;-is forced to maintain a stable family life while making ends meet on her meager salary as a medieval history scholar. Meanwhile, Josephine's charismatic sister Iris seems to have it all-a wealthy husband, gorgeous looks, and a tres chic Paris address-but she dreams of bringing meaning back into her life. When Iris charms a famous publisher into offering her a lucrative deal for a twelfth-century romance, she offers her sister a deal of her own: Jose;phine will write the novel and pocket all the proceeds, but the book will be published under Iris's name. All is well-that is, until the book becomes the literary sensation of the season"--
AB  - "Le Divorce meets The Elegance of the Hedgehog in this hilariously entertaining mega-bestseller from France - When her chronically unemployed husband runs off to start a crocodile farm in Kenya with his mistress, Josephine Cortes is left in an unhappy state of affairs. The mother of two-confident, beautiful teenage Hortense and shy, babyish Zoe;-is forced to maintain a stable family life while making ends meet on her meager salary as a medieval history scholar. Meanwhile, Josephine's charismatic sister Iris seems to have it all-a wealthy husband, gorgeous looks, and a tres chic Paris address-but she dreams of bringing meaning back into her life. When Iris charms a famous publisher into offering her a lucrative deal for a twelfth-century romance, she offers her sister a deal of her own: Jose;phine will write the novel and pocket all the proceeds, but the book will be published under Iris's name. All is well-that is, until the book becomes the literary sensation of the season"--
T1  - The yellow eyes of crocodiles /
AU  - Pancol, Katherine,
AU  - Rodarmor, William,
AU  - Dickinson, Helen,
CN  - PQ2676.A4684
LA  - eng
LA  - In English; translated from the French.
N1  - "A Pamela Dorman/Penguin book"--Title page verso.
N1  - Includes readers' guide.
N1  - Translation of: Les yeux jaunes des crocodiles.
ID  - 1380225
KW  - French fiction
KW  - FICTION
KW  - FICTION
KW  - FICTION
KW  - Sisters
KW  - Authorship
KW  - French fiction.
SN  - 9780143121558
SN  - 0143121553
TI  - The yellow eyes of crocodiles /
ER  -