All is not well in the cradle of liberty... It's a few days before Christmas in Versailles. Olivier has come to bury his mother, but the impending holidays and icy conditions have delayed the funeral. While trapped in limbo at his mother's flat, a chance encounter brings Olivier back in touch with childhood friend Jeanne and her blind brother, Rodolphe. Rodolphe suggests they have dinner together, along with a homeless man he's taken in. As the wine flows, dark secr... >Voir plus
VERDICT: Great example of French noir fiction. Can you ever flee and escape your past or your present misery?
my full review is here:
http://wordsandpeace.com/2016/02/20/book-review-the-islanders-i-love-france-181/
Lien : http://wordsandpeace.com/201..