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Hurry up! / Leila Slimani

Hurry up! / Leila Slimani

Her colleagues never ask Myriam to accompany them for a drink after work and are surprised at the nights she spends at the office. “But you do have children, don’t you?” One morning, when a teacher called her to tell her about a silly incident between Mila and a classmate, Myriam apologized for missing recent […]

Giving life to immortality / Hervé Le Tellier

Giving life to immortality / Hervé Le Tellier

“I have never known how the world would differ had I not existed, nor toward what shores I would have driven it had I existed more intensely, and I cannot see how my passing will alter its movement. Here I am, walking along a trail whose absent pebbles lead me nowhere. I am becoming the […]