I got to know the novels of Laurent Gaudé with "The Death of King Tsongor". Since I expect the release of his new novels forward and can not be disappointed. Quite the contrary! He always manages to surprise.
"Hurricane" Katrina reminds us, it happened five years ago in Louisiana.
The painting of the characters in the novel is still fine, precise and deeply human: each person in the heart of the disaster, is facing its own existence, his personal history. However, everyone reacts differently and courage or cowardice distributes them so completely unexpected and goes against the current pre-conceived ideas we can have playing.
Another beautiful and touching surprise that this latest novel ...
