New Orleans, tragically struck by Hurricane Katrina
2005 is cut off from the world. This is a tragic closed session ... the face of danger
and before the imminence of death, men's lives takes all
its importance. It's time vital and primordial choice ...
As he flees for 6 years, Keanu Burns decides to return to save Rose, the woman he loves.
Forgotten and left to themselves, that will make the prisoners as Buckeley, Boons or Tush? Become bloodthirsty looters in the city in chaos or take the opportunity to run away and start from scratch?
And there is also the proud and "almost centenary Negress" Linc Josephine. Steelson, incantatory voice, witnessed the racism of white men but keeps faith in his people ...
Is this tornado divine punishment or probation? A reverend goes crazy trying to figure out God's message. He must save the inhabitants of New Orleans or continue to punish?
And there are alligators ... ... tens fierce and hungry ... that slowly invade the streets of the city to hunt down and devour the men lost and abandoned ...
Laurent Gaudé us follow these characters in a devastated city. The writing is rich and steeped in humanity; baggy style is sometimes lyrical but still moving. The reader lets take beautifully ...
