Chicken with plums
Une BD de Marjane Satrapi chez Pantheon books (Pantheon Graphic Novels) - 2009
04/2009 (11 septembre 2017) 96 pages 9780375714757 Autre format 310943
When Nasser Ali Khan, the author’s great-uncle, discovers that his beloved instrument is irreparably damaged, he takes to his bed, renouncing the world and all its pleasures. Over the course of the week that follows, we are treated to vivid scenes of his encounters with family and friends, flashbacks to his childhood, and flash-forwards to his children’s future. And as the pieces of his story fall into place, we begin to understand the breadth of his decision to let go of life. The poignant story of one man, it is also stunningly universal—a luminous... Lire la suite