In English
Goncourt 2011 · Shortlist
The Castle of Whispers
Du domaine des Murmures
Carole Martinez · 45 when first published
Novel · 192 pages · Historical
AI-generated summary:On her wedding day in 1187, young Esclarmonde refuses to say yes, determined to give herself to God against her father’s wishes, and is walled into a cell beside the castle chapel.