A novel by the French author Françoise Sagan has been published posthumously – but, despite the suggestion that a novelist such as Leïla Slimani or Anne Berest might finish it, it has been published in its incomplete state.
The Four Corners of the Heart, out this week in a translation by Sophie R Lewis, tells the story of Marie-Laure, whose husband, Ludovic, returns home three years after a devastating car accident that left him in a fragile mental and physical condition.