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Few books finish summer:
To finish the holidays in style. Moreover, or for those who leave only, a selection of three very different novels: Dominique Cauët rehabilitates an invisible woman in “The Book of Scores”, Larissa Behrendt takes us on a reconciliator literary journey with “Brittany” and Fabrice Caro delivers joyful confidences on his adolescence in “The last days of the weightlessness”.
“The book of scores” by Dominique Cauët by Flammarion editions. A lived story that the author relates with great emotion and where many autobiographical elements probably enter. Furthermore,
The facts take place in the Baie de Somme. Furthermore, A forgotten document that slides from a score book will change the life of CIA. However, Teacher. However, and mother, she raises her three children alone, one of whom is autistic and courageously struggles in front of the harassment of everyday life. Therefore,
This signed document from few books finish summer the National Resistance Council concerns Céleste, known as Nénette, its great-grandmother. She discovers with amazement that she is an unknown heroine of the Second World War where she participated in. facts of resistance alongside this husband who was a medalist! From this moment. CIA leads to her investigation that keeps restoring the life of this exemplary grandmother “a figure of a strong woman in the face of an extraordinary adversity, fighting for the collective, a close model to straighten the head”
An interesting novel that paints the portrait of two anonymous women, heroines and unknown each in their own way, one of the war, the other of everyday life.
“Brittany” by Larissa Behrendt by “Au Vent des Îles” editions. “My name is Jasmine and here is my mother, della. We come from a small town new southern galls in Australia, four o’clock in Sydney, not far from the coast. This is the few books finish summer first time that mom has been traveling abroad ”.
Jasmine. her mother Della, two Aboriginal women, go on a trip for a literary journey in England hoping to reconnect with each other with family tests have distended.
A reported journey of their two voices: that of Della. penetrated by its ancestral traditions which draws the parallel between its Aboriginal culture and the culture of the ancient settlers and that of Jasmine who nourishes here his passion for the big names of English literature: Shakespeare, Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters of which they both discover the roots, inspiration. An opening to another world, meetings, a restorative trip that will allow them to meet and bring together two cultures.
“The last days of weightlessness” by Fabrice Caro by Gallimard editions. In this new novel. Fabrice Caro indulges in a slightly more melancholy humor by leaning on the memories of adolescence full of ardor, few books finish summer madness and hope.
Simon, a forty -year -old loss of bearings, no longer finds much satisfaction in his life. He plunged back at the time of his adolescence. in the 80s, when he was a year of terminal and everything seemed possible to him: friends, parties, music, nonsense and girls, especially girls.
A funny. poetic novel at the same time, which will speak to all those who love the quirky humor of Fabrice Caro and who are nostalgic for this time blessed with their youth.
Françoise Ramillon
Few books finish summer
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