La nouvelle coupe la nuit en deux. L'appel telephonique fatal que tout homme d'age mur recoit un jour. Mon pere vient de mourir. D. L.
A la suite de cette annonce tragique, le narrateur decide de retourner dans son pays natal. Il en avait ete exile, comme son pere des annees avant lui, par le dictateur du moment. Et le voila qui revient sur les traces de son passe, de ses origines, accompagne d'un neveu qui porte le meme nom que lui. Un periple doux et grave, reveur et plein de charme, qui lui fera voir la misere, la faim, la violence, mais aussi les artistes, les jeunes filles, l'espoir, peut-etre. Le grand roman du retour d'exil."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Ne a Haiti en 1953 et vivant au Canada depuis plus de trente ans, Dany Laferriere est l'auteur de romans salues par la critique: Le Gout des jeunes filles (2005), Vers le Sud (2006), Je suis un ecrivain japonais (2008). Il pose d'une maniere toute personnelle la question de l'identite et de l'exil.
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