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Ce que nous confions au vent

Ce que nous confions au vent

Contemporary LiteratureLiterary Fiction
Pages
288
Published
2021
Language
French

Synopsis

On a small Japanese island, a phone booth stands in a garden, connecting the living with the dead. Yui, who lost her mother and daughter in the tsunami, visits the wind phone to speak to them. Through her visits, she meets others grappling with loss, finding solace and unexpected connections in their shared grief.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

MelancholicHopefulEmotionalReflective

Genres

Contemporary Literature Literary Fiction Magical Realism

Authors

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Laura Imai Messina

Laura Imai Messina writes novels that transport readers to Japan, exploring themes of human connection and memory. Her fiction includes Phone Box at the Edge of the World and The Heartbeat Library, and she also shares insights into Japanese culture and philosophy in non-fiction works like Wa.

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Marianne Faurobert

Marianne Faurobert is an author with a wide range, known for historical non-fiction like Leonardo'nun Icatlari and fantasy tales such as Il mistero degli elfi and La isla de los dragones del Reino de la Fantasía. She also writes general fiction, including Ce que nous confions au vent.