J'aime bien lire, surtout de la fiction, en français et en anglais
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Sur Gethen, planète glacée, il n'y a ni hommes ni femmes, seulement des êtres humains. Des hermaphrodites qui, dans certaines …
A polyphonic reimagining of Thai history, sweeping from the earth's creation to the fragmented future of one family An immortal …
Sometimes regarded as the first science fiction novel.
The novel begins with an explorer, Robert Walton, spotting an enormous …
Sometimes regarded as the first science fiction novel.
The novel begins with an explorer, Robert Walton, spotting an enormous …
"We came with the drought. [...] In the station, no one seemed to be boarding the trains. [...] Take home a thousand smiles. This, too, we read as a promise." Prologue
"I took another swig and left him the tannins." P. 170
"She wants the softness of the Thai language, a language meant for dawn, when husky alcohol evaporates with the dark." P. 211
A novel of man's relationship with nature, power, and the vitality of storytelling, from beloved Thai author Saneh Sangsuk. The …
"Someone with such a largeness in her chest that, even when silenced, she could never stop screaming." P. 121
"I don't envy any girl who fancies you." P. 148
218 pages ; 18 cm
"Les soûlards, au cabaret, ils causent, s'écoutent, décapsulent des bières et des pensées. Ce sont des âmes interchangeables, des voix sans bouche, des battements de cœur désordonnés. À ces heures pâles de la nuit, les hommes disparaissent, il ne reste que le pays, qui se parle à lui-même." P. 91
E-book extra: In-depth study guide.Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek …
"The way to see how beautiful life is, is from the vantage point of death" p. 158
"It is hard to swear when sex is not dirty and blasphemy does not exist" p. 214
E-book extra: In-depth study guide.Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and …
218 pages ; 18 cm
E-book extra: In-depth study guide.Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and …
