The brilliant novelist David Fonkinos, winner of the François Mauriac, Roger Nimier, Jean Giono and many other prestigious awards, was included in the top five most read writers in France in 2011. The young author's world fame is also growing rapidly. His books have been translated into fifteen languages, and the novel “Tenderness” was made into a film starring Audrey Tautou. “Our Partings” is a funny and sad love story, told with amazing grace, imagination and wit. This is an almost classic novel about lovers, on whose path one after another insurmountable obstacles arise. Alice and Fritz met at a student party and quickly realized that they could not live without each other. However, their relationship does not always work out the way they would like, as if some supernatural force is preventing them from being together...