Alabama Song (novel)
| Author | Gilles Leroy |
|---|---|
| Language | French |
| Publisher | Mercure de France |
Publication date | 23 August 2007 |
| Publication place | France |
| Pages | 189 |
| ISBN | 978-2-7152-2645-6 |
Alabama Song (2007) is a French-language novel by French novelist Gilles Leroy. It is a fictional autobiography of Zelda Fitzgerald, wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Although Gilles Leroy always insisted the book was not a biography but a novel, it relied on a large body of factual research. It won the Prix Goncourt in 2007, one of the most important French literary awards.