Alliance Française Library
Titre :
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Fault lines
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Auteurs :
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Nancy Huston
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Type de document :
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texte imprimé
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Editeur :
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Black Cat, 2007
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ISBN/ISSN/EAN :
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978-0-8021-7051-4
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Format :
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307 p.
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Langues:
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Anglais
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Langues originales:
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Français
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Index. décimale :
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ROM (Romans / Novels)
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Résumé :
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Winner of the Prix Femina, one of France's most prestigious literary prizes, short-listed for the Orange Prize, and a finalist for the Prix Goncourt, the international best seller Fault Lines is a profound and poetic novel that traces four generations of a single family from present day California to WWII-era Germany. Closely observed, lyrically told, and epic in scope, Fault Lines moves from the West Coast to the East, from Haifa to Toronto to Mucnih, as secrets unwind back through time until we reach the devastating truth about the family's origins. In her award-winning, best-selling novel, Nancy Huston tells a riveting, vigorous tale, in which love, music, and faith rage against the shape of evil
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Genre :
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Fiction francophone
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Nature (forme/thème) :
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Roman
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Author's country of origin (fiction/CDs/movies) :
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Canada
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