About the book: 2002 / The marriage of Etienne and Nathalie is just a calculated deal. She seeks an inheritance, he saves the family publishing company. The performance they have planned, depicting a happy marriage, should last twelve months... A performance? Yes, but Etienne, agreeing to Natalie’s proposal for a fictitious marriage, put forward a condition that brought the game closer to reality. The characters in this carefully crafted play often forget that they are just actors and play their roles with genuine passion.…