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L'amour est aveugle - Le ravissement de Brodie Moncur
ISBN : 9782757880357
1894. Brodie Moncur, jeune accordeur surdoué, s'installe à Paris pour fuir l'ennui de la province écossaise. Sa rencontre avec la belle Lika Blum, soprano russe et maîtresse du célèbre pianiste qui l'emploie, va bouleverser le cours de son existence. Quand leur liaison clandestine est éventée, commence une errance de par le monde, de Genève à Vienne et jusqu'aux îles Andaman, où se scellera son destin.
THE DREAMS OF BETHANY MELLMOTH
ISBN : 9780241979761
A philandering art dealer tries to give up casual love affairs - seeking only passionate kisses as a substitute. A man recounts his personal history through the things he has stolen from others throughout his life. A couple chart the journey of their five year relationship backwards, from awkward reunion to lovelorn first encounter. And, at the heart of the book, a 24-year old young woman, Bethany Mellmoth, embarks on a year-long journey of wishful and tentative self-discovery. The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth depicts the random encounters that bring the past bubbling to the surface; the impulsive decisions that irrevocably shape a life; and the endless hesitations and loss-of-nerve that wickedly complicate it. These funny,