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Eastbound

by Maylis De Kerangal ...

Translated by Jessica Moore ...

**** SELECTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES AS 1 OF THE 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR **** INCLUDED ON THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF 2023 **“At The New York Times Book Review, I think it's fair to say we were dazzled by the way the author creates . . . a miniature masterpiece of narrative tension and compression” – Emily Eakin, "The Book Review" podcastIn this gripping tale, a Russian conscript and a French ... Read more

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**** SELECTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES AS 1 OF THE 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR **** INCLUDED ON THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF 2023 **“At The New York Times Book Review, I think it's fair to say we were dazzled by the way the author creates . . . a miniature masterpiece of narrative tension and compression” – Emily Eakin, "The Book Review" podcastIn this gripping tale, a Russian conscript and a French
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Mend the Living

by Maylis de Kerangal ...

Translated by Jessica Moore ...

Mend the Living is the story of a heart transplant, centred around Simon Limbeau, the boy whose heart is given, and his family.Taking place within exactly twenty-four hours, the novel traces the thrill of an early-morning winter surf session, the terrible accident that follows, and all the urgency and compassion of the hospital workers, and shock and grief of Simon’s family as they negotiate the ... Read more

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Mend the Living is the story of a heart transplant, centred around Simon Limbeau, the boy whose heart is given, and his family.Taking place within exactly twenty-four hours, the novel traces the thrill of an early-morning winter surf session, the terrible accident that follows, and all the urgency and compassion of the hospital workers, and shock and grief of Simon’s family as they negotiate the
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Eastbound

by Maylis De Kerangal ...

Eastbound was developed from a radio commission, written whilst the author was travelling on the Trans-Siberian from Novossibirsk to Vladivostok, as part of the French Ministry of Culture's programme of French-Russian events in 2010. It was inspired by the author's observations on the ground. Published in France two years after her award-winning novel Birth of a Bridge (2010), this novella maps ... Read more

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Eastbound was developed from a radio commission, written whilst the author was travelling on the Trans-Siberian from Novossibirsk to Vladivostok, as part of the French Ministry of Culture's programme of French-Russian events in 2010. It was inspired by the author's observations on the ground. Published in France two years after her award-winning novel Birth of a Bridge (2010), this novella maps
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Undoubtedly Yours

by Maylis Beaumier ...

Nathan is a brilliant American entrepreneur in Manhattan with a PhD in Computer Science from MIT. His goal is to grow his company and develop groundbreaking digital technologies. Eléonore is a French student, also in New York, who is ready to take on the corporate world. Intuitive and playful, she is a hopeless daydreamer. When Eléonore meets Nathan at a club’s event in his fancy penthouse, she is ... Read more

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Nathan is a brilliant American entrepreneur in Manhattan with a PhD in Computer Science from MIT. His goal is to grow his company and develop groundbreaking digital technologies. Eléonore is a French student, also in New York, who is ready to take on the corporate world. Intuitive and playful, she is a hopeless daydreamer. When Eléonore meets Nathan at a club’s event in his fancy penthouse, she is
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Off the Beaten Track

by Maylis de Kerangal ...

Illustrated by Tom Haugomat ...

Series series Aldana Libros
A breathtaking mountain adventure, in which a boy finds his inner strength, from the author of the critically-acclaimed, award-winning novel The HeartPaul is ten years old and lives with his aunt and uncle. Bruce, an old family friend, suddenly reappears after three years of silence, eager to keep a promise he made to Paul to take him on a three-day mountain trek.Paul longs for Bruce’s friendship ... Read more

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A breathtaking mountain adventure, in which a boy finds his inner strength, from the author of the critically-acclaimed, award-winning novel The HeartPaul is ten years old and lives with his aunt and uncle. Bruce, an old family friend, suddenly reappears after three years of silence, eager to keep a promise he made to Paul to take him on a three-day mountain trek.Paul longs for Bruce’s friendship
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Birth of a Bridge

by Maylis de Kerangal ...

Translated by Jessica Moore ...

From one of the most exciting novelists writing in France today comes Birth of a Bridge – the story of a handful of men and women of various backgrounds and classes, who assemble around the construction of a giant suspension bridge in Coca, a fictional city somewhere in a mythical and fantastic California.Told on a sweeping scale reminiscent of classic American adventure films, this Médicis Prize ... Read more

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From one of the most exciting novelists writing in France today comes Birth of a Bridge – the story of a handful of men and women of various backgrounds and classes, who assemble around the construction of a giant suspension bridge in Coca, a fictional city somewhere in a mythical and fantastic California.Told on a sweeping scale reminiscent of classic American adventure films, this Médicis Prize
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L'accident de parcours

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by Maylie Roan ...

Series Book 1 - Le Prix de l'Héritage : Une Saga de Secrets et de Sang
Shona accompagne son compagnon Victor au mariage d un ami commun, Tomas. Elle y retrouve son frere jumeau, Andy, avec qui elle avait coupe les ponts a cause de la jalousie de Victor. La rencontre est chaleureuse, mais Shona revele a Andy que Victor la maltraite et l isole de sa famille. Victor, voyant Shona parler a Andy, la traine dans le jardin et la bat. Andy decouvre les blessures de sa soeur ... Read more

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Shona accompagne son compagnon Victor au mariage d un ami commun, Tomas. Elle y retrouve son frere jumeau, Andy, avec qui elle avait coupe les ponts a cause de la jalousie de Victor. La rencontre est chaleureuse, mais Shona revele a Andy que Victor la maltraite et l isole de sa famille. Victor, voyant Shona parler a Andy, la traine dans le jardin et la bat. Andy decouvre les blessures de sa soeur
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Francis Bacon's Nanny

Translated by Clíona Ní Ríordáin ...

by Maylis Besserie ...

At the very centre of the life of one of the twentieth-century's greatest artists was the most unexpected of life-long influences. The aptly named Jessie Lightfoot shielded the young Francis Bacon from the brutish violence of his bullying father, as well as from his worst self-immolating excesses later in life. The tenderness, wit and warmth of this inimitable Nanny stands in illuminating relief ... Read more

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At the very centre of the life of one of the twentieth-century's greatest artists was the most unexpected of life-long influences. The aptly named Jessie Lightfoot shielded the young Francis Bacon from the brutish violence of his bullying father, as well as from his worst self-immolating excesses later in life. The tenderness, wit and warmth of this inimitable Nanny stands in illuminating relief
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Scattered Love

by Maylis Besserie ...

Translated by Clíona Ní Ríordáin ...

'She entered the house like a shadow … She was like a divine elixir: one drop for each of my thoughts. … I could feel the breath of the warrior, the Queen of Ireland, and it intoxicated me with the wind of hope, like noble wine.'She is Maud Gonne, the muse of writer William Butler Yeats. Yeats here returns as a ghost, having been buried in southern France in January 1939 at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin. ... Read more

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'She entered the house like a shadow … She was like a divine elixir: one drop for each of my thoughts. … I could feel the breath of the warrior, the Queen of Ireland, and it intoxicated me with the wind of hope, like noble wine.'She is Maud Gonne, the muse of writer William Butler Yeats. Yeats here returns as a ghost, having been buried in southern France in January 1939 at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin.
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Scattered Love

by Maylis Besserie ...

Translated by Clíona Ní Ríordáin ...

'She entered the house like a shadow … She was like a divine elixir: one drop for each of my thoughts. … I could feel the breath of the warrior, the Queen of Ireland, and it intoxicated me with the wind of hope, like noble wine.'She is Maud Gonne, the muse of writer William Butler Yeats. Yeats here returns as a ghost, having been buried in southern France in January 1939 at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin. ... Read more

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'She entered the house like a shadow … She was like a divine elixir: one drop for each of my thoughts. … I could feel the breath of the warrior, the Queen of Ireland, and it intoxicated me with the wind of hope, like noble wine.'She is Maud Gonne, the muse of writer William Butler Yeats. Yeats here returns as a ghost, having been buried in southern France in January 1939 at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin.
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Yell, Sam, If You Still Can

Le Tiers Temps

by Maylis Besserie ...

Translated by Clíona ní Riordáin ...

This novel by Maylis Besserie, the first of her Irish trilogy, shows us Samuel Beckett at the end of his life in 1989, living in Le Tiers-Temps retirement home. It is as if Beckett has come to live in one of his own stage productions, peopled with strange, unhinged individuals, waiting for the end of days.Yell, Sam, If You Still Can is filled with voices. From diary notes to clinical reports to ... Read more

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This novel by Maylis Besserie, the first of her Irish trilogy, shows us Samuel Beckett at the end of his life in 1989, living in Le Tiers-Temps retirement home. It is as if Beckett has come to live in one of his own stage productions, peopled with strange, unhinged individuals, waiting for the end of days.Yell, Sam, If You Still Can is filled with voices. From diary notes to clinical reports to
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Eastbound

by Maylis De Kerangal ...

Narrated by Jennifer Pickens ...

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In this gripping tale, a Russian conscript and a French woman cross paths on the Trans-Siberian railroad, each fleeing to the east for their own reasonsEastbound is both an adventure story and a duet of two vibrant inner worlds.In mysterious, winding sentences gorgeously translated by Jessica Moore, De Kerangal gives us the story of two unlikely souls entwined in a quest for freedom with a ... Read more

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In this gripping tale, a Russian conscript and a French woman cross paths on the Trans-Siberian railroad, each fleeing to the east for their own reasonsEastbound is both an adventure story and a duet of two vibrant inner worlds.In mysterious, winding sentences gorgeously translated by Jessica Moore, De Kerangal gives us the story of two unlikely souls entwined in a quest for freedom with a
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