Russe de sang et français de cœur, Andreï Makine s'est approprié l'histoire de notre pays. Sa fine plume retrace les contours de cette France qui fascine, ses coutumes, ses personnalités, ses contradictions ; et sa langue, ses mots, ses...
Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award: "Unqualified praise goes to this rarity: an extraordinary novel about ordinary people."--Chicago Tribune
The year is 1940, and Rhoda Taber is pregnant with her first child. Satisfied with her comfortable house in a...