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Our weekend selection
Are you having trouble finding your way through the myriad of literary releases every week? “Le Nouvel Obs” helps you see clearly by selecting, category by category, the books that will join your library.
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The Mawal Palaceby Dominique Eddé
★★★☆☆ Albin Michel, 224 p., 19.90 euros.
Installed in a splendid and decrepit palace in West Beirut, having reached the age where her eyesight is failing, Léonora lives surrounded by a young French woman who reads Chekhov to her and a Filipino couple responsible for serving. She lives, that is to say she waits, on the lookout for every desire contained in the passing moment. At the home of this former nun from Eastern Italy…
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