Télécharger le livre :  La Cage
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Deux hommes arrivent dans un hôtel. On ne sait rien d’eux. Aux questions qu’on leur pose en échange du gîte et du couvert, ils n’opposent qu’un silence, signe d’un traumatisme récent. L’hospitalité des habitants de la ville se change en suspicion, puis en peur. La...

Editeur : Éditions Actes Sud
Parution : 2019-05-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Paint Your Wife
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The next morning Alma showed up with his tin case of pencils and his sketchbooks. She showed him through to the sitting room. She had an idea that a sitting was a formal occasion and in preparation had gone around the room straightening cushions and pulling off...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2014-12-04

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Télécharger le livre :  A History of Silence
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A History of Silence is a touching memoir about a country and a landscape. It's about the devastation in Christchurch after the 2011 earthquake and the faultlines that this event opened up in Lloyd Jones' understanding of his own family. It's about how easily we erase...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-10-10

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Télécharger le livre :  The Life of Rebecca Jones
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In the early years of the last century, Rebecca is born into a rural community in the Maesglasau valley in Wales; her family have been working the land for a thousand years, but the changes brought about by modernity threaten the survival of her language, and her...

Editeur : Maclehose Press
Parution : 2012-03-29

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Télécharger le livre :  The Man in the Shed
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A boy watches his mother hooked and reeled ashore by a fisherman.A couple give up their seats on a bus for lovers soon to be parted.A husband enters a world imagined by his wife and pretends to be the man she loves. The Man in the Shed is a haunting collection of...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2011-07-21

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Télécharger le livre :  The Book of Fame
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In August 1905 a party of young men set sail for England. Amongst them were ordinary farmers and bootmakers, a miner and a bank clerk. Together they made up the All Blacks, an unknown rugby team from Auckland, New Zealand. And they had come to show the world what they...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2010-11-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Hand Me Down World
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This is a story about a woman. And the truck driver who mistook her for a prostitute. The old man she robbed and the hunters who smuggled her across the border. The woman whose name she stole, the wife who turned a blind eye.This is the story of a mother searching for...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2010-11-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Hand Me Down World
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The brilliant, haunting new novel from the author of the award-winning Mister Pip.A quiet, mysterious, unnamed woman has come from Africa on an impassioned quest. From the shoreline of Tunisia to the confusion of Berlin, she relies on strangers some generous, some...

Editeur : Nz Epenguin
Parution : 2010-10-25

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Télécharger le livre :  Biografi
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When Biografi was first published, it was met first with enormous critical acclaim - only to become the centre of a heated controversy. Was it fact or fiction? Had Lloyd Jones concocted his story of life in the new Albania? Or was it travel literature as its publishers...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2010-10-10

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Télécharger le livre :  Here at the End of the World We Learn to Dance
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In a cave set back from the ocean, on the coast of New Zealand, Louise and Schmidt hide along with two local boys frightened of being called up to fight in the Great War. But the sensual rhythm of the tango lessons which Schmidt teaches on that sandy cave floor will...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2010-10-10

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Télécharger le livre :  Mister Pip
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Lloyd Jones' new novel is set mainly in a small village on Bougainville, a country torn apart by civil war. Matilda attends the school set up by Mr Watts, the only white man on the island. By his own admission he's not much of a teacher and proceeds to educate the...

Editeur : Nz Epenguin
Parution : 2008-09-29

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Télécharger le livre :  Mister Pip
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'You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The house can catch alight and a reader deep in a book will not look up until the wallpaper is in flames'. Bougainville,...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-09-04

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Télécharger le livre :  Here at the End of the World We Learn to Dance
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If you haven t fallen in love by the end of the dance you haven t danced the tango.' So says Rosa, fiery Argentinean restaurateur, to her 19-year-old kitchenhand and bumbling dance partner Lionel. As a story of the most captivating nature unravels, their unlikely union...

Editeur : Nz Epenguin
Parution : 2002-08-26

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Télécharger le livre :  The Book of Fame
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In 1905 a motley group of young New Zealand rugby players sets out by steamer on a journey to the other side of the world. The following year they are back, accorded a hero's welcome the like of which has never been seen in their country before. Their fame has spread...

Editeur : Nz Epenguin
Parution : 2001-08-01

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