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This book was written six months before Hervé Guibert's death in December 1991 from an Aids-related illness. The narrative follows the adventures of the author and his 'companion', the beautiful, passionate and mysterious Jayne.texte imprimé
'There is something of THE WANDERER in René Leys, a mythical poetic quality... This book's appeal is such that we are held until the end, prisoners of a marvellous ambiguity' L'Express 'Allegorical in nature, René Leys probes the frustrations[...]texte imprimé
Sherazade is seventeen, Algerian, and a run-away in Paris. She is haunted by her Algerian past; she searchs for her true identity in Arab books but is caught between worlds -- Africa and Europe, her parents' and her own, colony and capital.texte imprimé
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Story of the decline and fall of two poverty-stricken members of the French Provincial aristocracy, the baron of Cȯ̇̈quidan and his nephew, the comte de Coantré who inhabit a strange world of near madnesstexte imprimé
A vivid glimpse of the ancient world in all its perfumed splendour and cruelty, and elegantly philosophical discourse on the fall of man, The gardens of light is a story of great beauty and resonance, exquisitely told.texte imprimé
When a group of Westerners arrive to "liberate" them from their primitive state, the people in the village of Zitouna in Algeria watch in horror and disbelief as one of their own joins the imperialist invaders. 10,000 first printingtexte imprimé
On her mother's death, Annie Ernaux travels back in time to reunite Mother and Daughter - writing both movingly and quixotically 'to capture the real woman, the one who existed independently from me, born on the outskirts of a small Normandy tow[...]