By chance (as if it existed), Lou (24 years) opens one day a novel by N. Carolina Spacek (39 year), ultra famous writer published worldwide; it then reads all his books (eleven) deals dune, and can not help but to contact her. For extraordinary, she agrees to receive, then what recluse living in the English countryside. He thought to stay a day or two, he will spend an entire summer at his side. What it turned past, for him, for her, together with us, their readers? This is quite indescribable, difficult to express how effective formulation total admiration of land, shock lightning that i felt in reading this first novel (first novel!) (!!) Without reducing it to a story, when it is so rich so full Huis-clos between two people who share a tenuous level quancré in their depths (their abominable childhood), it brews novel multiple themes and offers dazzling moments often related to literary creation; Marine Landrot for Télérama, was this sentence: () this book moves its way to record the heartbeat of beings and grasp the traces which have left around washers. I can not agree more! This book reverses, too, because he questions the place of literature in life, and this shows up in its two faces: literally, it saves and it destroys. All in a muscular prose whose charm is immediate and persists.