by Julien Sandrel · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782702162897
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«La Chambre des merveilles» is the novel by Julien Sandrel, published by Calmann-Lévy in paperback (272 pages, in French).
Louis, aged 12, falls into a coma after being hit by a car. His mother, Thelma, finds under the boy's mattress a notebook where he has jotted down his «marvels»: the experiences he dreams of living. So that Louis won't give up, Thelma undertakes these adventures and tells him about them, in an emotional journey that confronts her with her own limits.
Originally published in French on March 7, 2018 by Calmann-Lévy; paperback edition of 272 pages.
A read for those who enjoy contemporary family dramas and moving stories about the relationship between a mother and her son.
