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Véronique Duché

Véronique Duché

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How do you solve a problem like Louis-Ferdinand Céline?

Céline portrays the vertigo of the human condition with an intensity that still has no equal, eighty years on. But this English version is not quite...

10.03.2025 9

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Véronique Duché

Soaked in sake and maples, Muriel Barbery’s One Hour of Fervour offers a cliched view of Japan

French bestselling author Muriel Barbery’s sixth opus, One Hour of Fervour, is a contemplative novel, a poetic travelogue and a homage to Japan. We...

14.10.2024 3

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Véronique Duché