New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1993) dj. Hardcover first edition - A "tender memoir of an improbable liason" with a gay man more than thirty years younger than she was - but a relationship which rescued her from alcoholism, inspired her to write the novel "The Lover" and lasted till the end of her life. Interwoven into the story of Yann is the semi-mythic tale of forbidden love between two children. Translated from the French by Barbara Bray. 115 pp. ISBN: 0-684195909.