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"Originaires du Massachusetts, Michaela et Gerard s'installent pour huit mois dans un institut universitaire renomm ?de Santa Tierra, au Nouveau-Mexique. Mariš depuis une dizaine d'ann?s, ils voient dans ces paysages d'une beaut ?saisissante, quoique ?range, l'occasion de vivre enfin leur voyage de noces. Mais ?peine sont-ils arrivš que Gerard, victime d'une myst?ieuse maladie, est hospitalis ?d'urgence. Loin de ses proches, Michaela est subitement confront? ?la terrifiante et vertigineuse perspective du veuvage. Joyce Carol Oates livre le r?it fiv?reux d'une femme qui a trouv ?dans le rl?e d'p?ouse sa force d'accomplissement et qui, ?tout juste trente-sept ans, est appel? ?s'occuper de son mari mourant. Tandis que Michaela exhorte dšesp?m?ent Gerard ?respirer, elle se demande si son amour, aussi puissant soit-il, suffira ?le sauver. Gouvern? par son chagrin, Michaela perd pied, confond le pass ?et l'avenir, redoute sa propre mort sur ces terres arides et poussi?euses aux dieux-dm?ons omnipršents. Respire... explore avec ferveur le sentiment de loyaut ?attach ? ?l'amour conjugal, et questionne: comment rester fidl?e ?soi-mm?e alors que l't?re que l'on admire le plus est sur le point de disparat?re?" --"In New Mexico, a married couple from Cambridge, MA takes residency at a distinguished academic institute. When the husband is stricken with a mysterious illness, misdiagnosed at first, their lives are uprooted and husband and wife each embarks upon a nightmare journey. At thirty-seven, Michaela faces the terrifying prospect of widowhood - and the loss of Gerard, whose identity has greatly shaped her own. In vividly depicted scenes of escalating suspense, Michaela cares desperately for Gerard in his final days as she comes to realize that her love for her husband, however fierce and selfless, is not enough to save him and that his death is beyond her comprehension. A love that refuses to be surrendered at death--is this the blessing of a unique married love, or a curse that must be exorcized?" -- Non sono state trovate descrizioni di biblioteche |
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