When Françoise Sagan became famous, having written "Bonjour Tristesse", she went to live at Cannes in a room at the Carlton Hotel and worked there on her novel "Un certain Sourire". Cannes 1954.

Having achieved fame with "Bonjour Tristesse", Françoise Sagan works on her novel "Un certain Sourire" in her room at the Carlton Hotel in Cannes, 1954. She sits in a large armchair with a portable typewriter on her lap, her fingers poised over the keys. Sunlight streams through French doors, casting the sharp, intricate shadow of the balcony’s wrought-iron railing across the patterned carpet in the quiet, contemplative scene.

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