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Bulteau l’aiguille vers de nouveaux auteurs, lui prête Le Désir et la Poursuite du tout, l’histoire d’une passion débauchée idéalisée par l’écrivain anglais
BUCHET CHASTEL • Houellebecq: La biographie d'un phénomène (ESS DOC AUT) (French Edition)
(we make our own weather; personal gain ought to be a public asset)
Hernan Diaz • Trust (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
“If you’re good, I’ll bring ye back something from America,” he said. “But not if there’s tears.”
Jeanine Cummins • The Crooked Branch
But the search for a Roman reality behind the charges very much misses the point of these texts: they are the product of an ideology that represented the struggle against tyranny in terms of a struggle against the Jews.
David Nirenberg • Anti-Judaism
He was wearing short pants and soaking in perspiration, and he did not stop his writing to see who had come in.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez • One Hundred Years of Solitude
Jours fastes, vaches grasses, des pages et des pages de manuscrit ; des jours prospères, quelque chose à dire, l’histoire de Vera Rivken à raconter, et la pile de feuillets qui montait et me rendait si heureux. Jours fabuleux, loyer payé, encore cinquante dollars en poche, rien d’autre à faire jour et nuit qu’écrire ou penser à écrire : Ah, la douc
... See morePhilippe Garnier • Romans 1 : La route de Los Angeles/Bandini/Demande à la poussière (LITT. ETR.) (French Edition)
A Mexican would not do that. The Mexican does not believe that a car can be good or evil. If there is evil in the car he knows that to destroy the car is to accomplish nothing. Because he knows where good and evil have their home. The anglo thinks in his rare way that the Mexican is superstitious. But who is the one? We know there are qualities to
... See moreCormac McCarthy • The Border Trilogy: Picador Classic
Goodness was a matter of habit.