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Lydie Salvayre

    September 5, 1948

    Lydie Salvayre's writing delves into the complexities of identity and memory, often drawing from history and personal narratives. Her literary style is marked by penetrating introspection and a skill for weaving individual experiences into broader societal concerns. As a practicing psychiatrist, she brings a unique perspective on the human psyche and its vulnerabilities to her work. Her novels explore the tension between past and present, seeking ways to process the legacy of trauma.

    Pas pleurer. Weine nicht, französische Ausgabe
    Tout homme est une nuit
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    Die Macht der Fliegen
    Petit traité d'éducation lubrique
    Cry, Mother Spain
    • 2017

      Cry, Mother Spain

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.6(65)Add rating

      A powerful account of the early days of the Spanish Civil War, seen through the eyes of a young girl.

      Cry, Mother Spain