Let's start with this book commonly addressed to blame: - It is short. Indeed, what a scandal while still under reign of quantity. Recall that The Little Prince is barely 100 pages, but cétait in time. - The message is thin; to see. - The author is narcissistic; what a discovery when we know that 95% of the writers sontMais I must admit quAmélie Nothomb (AM) is strong in this area. - It is better to head into the historic point dA.M. to enjoy this autobiographical subsequently shaped second return to Japan of his youth: retaining objection. One must have read at least Fear and Trembling and Ni Deve nor of Adam to be in the race. - Vocabulary is precious; to see.
That said, what are the qualities of louvrage? A style unique to the author, subtle full with humor, which Utilice very specific terms, which can unseat literature lovers pâté de campaign. Very strong moments modest emotion, like the one where she finds the last time his nanny, his second mother. One way to learn more about Japanese culture.
In short, a treat.
What I regret, this is not that AN attempts a sociological explanation for the fact that Japan, a country so refined, was able to reign in hell Far East between 1937 and 1945. But it is true what is more poet than sociologist