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Nancy Huston

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Slow Emergencies opens with an unforgettable scene of childbirth, evokes a loving connection between a woman and man and their children, and describes an irresistible impulse to create a distance from and ultimately to abandon one's family. This powerful, seemingly negative, energy is nevertheless always a movement …

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L'Empreinte de l'ange est un roman écrit en français par Nancy Huston, romancière et essayiste canadienne anglophone, publié en 1998 aux éditions Actes Sud.

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Nancy Huston’s The Goldberg Variations, which was shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award for Translation, echoes Bach’s Variations in its structure and rhythms, and ultimately, its irony. "Suppose you invite thirty people to your home, people whom you love or have loved, to listen to you perform Bach’s Goldberg …

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Entre un jeune Californien du XXIe siècle, et une fillette allemande des années 1940, rien de commun si ce n'est le sang : de l'arrière-grand-mère au petit garçon, chaque génération a connu son lot de massacres, comme une constante atroce dans les convulsions de l'Histoire.