Dimanche and Other Stories Author:Irene Nemirovsky, Bridget Patterson (Translator) Written between 1934 and 1942, these ten stories cover the details of social class; the tensions between mothers and daughters, husbands and wives; the manners and mannerisms of the French bourgeoisie; and questions of religion and personal identity. The stories move from the drawing rooms of prewar Paris to the lives of men and women in wartime... more » France.