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Catilinaires, Les (1997)
Amélie Nothomb
drama - ISBN 2253141704 
An old couple move to the countryside to live a quite and peaceful life. Enters the neighbor who sloly and surely devastates their dream home and retirement
Slow build up but real nice, so quietly violent, this is some very classic Nothomb, we can see it in the excruciating details on the food The title refers to a form of speech or debate that originated with the antiquity Latin orator Cicero, I'm still a bit confused about it, but it has to do with Emile's appeal with Palamede about what has to be done hehe, can I be more vague, prolly but it's vague enough as it is Buy from Amazon Wikipedia Google Books Related in drama - 2007 Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey - 2006 Special Topics In Calamity Physics - 2003 Namesake - 2004 Eleanor Rigby - 2005 Kite Runner |
