Une pure merveille !
Un roman d'une grande beauté, drôle, fin, extrêmement lumineux sur des sujets difficiles : la perte de
l'être aimé, la dureté de la vie et la tristesse qu'on barricade parfois... Elise franco-japonaise,
orpheline de sa maman veut poser LA question à son père et elle en trouvera le courage au fil des pages,
grâce au retour de sa grand-mère du japon, de sa rencontre avec son extravagante amie Stella..
Ensemble il ne diront plus Sayonara mais Mata Ne !
'This book is fiction... it is anti-memoir. My own life serves as prompt; I have homed in upon the rocks, the rapids, the whirlpools, and written alternative...
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'This book is fiction... it is anti-memoir. My own life serves as prompt; I have homed in upon the rocks, the rapids, the whirlpools, and written alternative stories...' Taking moments from her own life and asking `what if?', Penelope Lively constructs fictions about possibilities and alternative destinies. From her family's flight from Egypt in 1942 to becoming a single mother at eighteen and beyond, Lively imagines the paths not taken and the chance lives she never had...