Yvette is the daughter of a vicar and of She-Who-Was-Cynthia, who left them for her young lover. Yvette lives in a small cottage with her father, her uncle, her aunt, her grandmother and her sister. A cramped space where her grandmother, Mater, rules the universe of everybody. She craves liberty and frivolity. A handsome gipsy will pleasantly upset her life and wake up her sensuality. A short novel where nothing really happens and with a curious ending. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
“I’m not sure one shouldn’t have one’s fling till one is twenty-six, and then give in, and marry!’<\/em> Yvette is the daughter of a vicar and of She-Who-Was-Cynthia, who left them for her young lover. Yvette lives in a small cottage with her father, her uncle, her aunt, her grandmother and her sister. A cramped space where her grandmother, Mater, rules the universe of everybody. She craves liberty and frivolity. A handsome gipsy […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8409,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[142,154,155],"tags":[122,19,38],"class_list":["post-8410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books-2022","category-challenge-riquiqui-2022","category-challenge-solidaire-2022","tag-desire","tag-love","tag-virginity"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/petr-sidorov-GESOWH4YLRI-unsplash-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8410"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8413,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8410\/revisions\/8413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
This was Lucille’s philosophy, learned from older women. Yvette was twenty-one. It meant she had five more years in which to have this precious fling. And the fling meant, at the moment, the gipsy. The marriage, at the age of twenty-six, meant Leo or Gerry.<\/em>
So, a woman could eat her cake and have her bread and butter.”<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"