“Les Mots Flchs” is a captivating French edition of a novel by Anne Rivers Siddons (likely “Hill Towns”), a Southern author known for her strong female characters and evocative settings. Published in paperback by Pocket / Roman in 1994, the story follows Andy, a woman escaping an abusive marriage in Atlanta. She seeks refuge in the small town of Pemberton with her daughter. There, she finds love with Tom Dabney, a passionate poet deeply connected to the threatened wilderness. As a burgeoning romance blooms, they face a difficult and dangerous situation: they are committed to fight against the deadly radioactive waste threatening the nature. A compelling story of escape, love, and environmental activism, “Les Mots Flchs” delves into themes of personal resilience and the fight to protect the wild beauty of the American South. Perfect for readers who enjoy emotionally resonant stories with a strong sense of place, available in French, paperback format with 543 pages.
Les Mots Flchs
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543pages. poche. broch. Aprs des annes de souffrance muette, Andy a dcid de ragir: elle quitte son mari, honorable chirurgien qui la battait, et abandonne sans regret Atlanta. C’est dans la petite ville de Pemberton qu’elle a dcid d’emmener sa fille pour recommencer une vie nouvelle. C’est l qu’elle va tomber amoureuse de Tom Dabney, un pote fantasque qui a lu domicile dans une superbe fort. Mais des dchets radioactifs menacent ce lieu vierge et protg. Tom est prt tout pour prserver cette terre. Andy le suivra-t-elle dans cette aventure plus prilleuse qu’il n’y parat ? Une magnifique histoire d’amour et un tonnant hymne aux terres sauvages du sud des Etats-Unis.
Embark on a journey of courage, love, and environmental awakening with Anne Rivers Siddons' captivating novel, "Les Mots Flchs" (originally published in English as likely "Hill Towns" or a similar title). This French edition, published by Pocket / Roman in 1994, invites readers into the turbulent life of Andy, a woman determined to reclaim her life and find solace in the serene landscapes of the American South. After enduring years of silent suffering at the hands of her abusive surgeon husband, Andy makes the courageous decision to leave Atlanta behind. Seeking refuge and a fresh start for herself and her daughter, she escapes to the small, idyllic town of Pemberton. It is here, amidst the natural beauty of the region, that Andy encounters Tom Dabney, a whimsical poet with a deep connection to the land. Tom, a free spirit with a bohemian lifestyle, has found his haven in the depths of a breathtaking forest. Their lives intertwine, sparking a passionate romance that promises healing and a renewed sense of purpose for Andy. However, their newfound happiness is threatened by a looming danger: the silent encroachment of radioactive waste that endangers the pristine wilderness Tom holds so dear. He becomes a fierce advocate for the preservation of this vulnerable land, ready to fight against those who would desecrate its natural beauty. Andy, captivated by Tom's passion and her burgeoning love for him, must decide whether to stand by his side in this perilous battle, a challenge that goes beyond anything she has ever faced. "Les Mots Flchs" is more than just a love story; it is a powerful exploration of resilience, the transformative power of nature, and the importance of environmental stewardship. Anne Rivers Siddons, known for her evocative prose and compelling characters, crafts a narrative that resonates deeply with themes of personal liberation, the healing power of love, and the urgent need to protect our natural world. This edition allows French-speaking readers to fully immerse themselves in Siddons' signature style, experiencing the beauty and drama of this unforgettable tale. Dive into this beautifully written paperback edition and be swept away by its compelling narrative. Discover the allure of Pemberton, the magic of its forests, and the unwavering spirit of those who dare to fight for what they believe in. This book is a perfect read for those who enjoy stories filled with romance, social commentary, and a deep appreciation for the natural world.
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| ISBN-10 | 2266004204 |
| ISBN-13 | 9782266004206 |
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| Weight | 300 |
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