« Miesel, who may seem absent and distant, has a reputation as a man of humor, despite everything. But isn't a man of humour worthy of the name always, "despite everything"? p26 »
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« He asked her, scorning, how to translate "English cream" into English, since french cream is whipped cream. `...` She had laughed, politely, had replied Ascot cream in a hoarse voice that had seemed magical to her, and she had returned to her table to join friends. It took him a while to realize that Ascot, like Chantilly, was a racetrack, but English. p27 »
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Hervé Le Tellier
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« Joanna always believed in the benefits of the outside, she never doubted that the wind, the sky, the clouds brought answers like the storks of babies. »
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Hervé Le Tellier
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Hervé Le Tellier
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