by Celeste Ng · Pocket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266341219
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«Nos coeurs disparus» (Our Missing Hearts) is the dystopian novel by Celeste Ng published by Pocket in paperback (384 pages, in French).
In the near future in the United States, repressive laws target the foreign and remove books from libraries, including those by poet Margaret Miu, who disappeared years ago. Her son Bird searches for her with clandestine librarians; the journey becomes an act of resistance where poetry and storytelling are the last refuge.
Original work: Our Missing Hearts, translated into French by Julie Sibony. Collection Les Rendez-vous littéraires.
Aimed at readers of dystopias and contemporary fiction; among recommended reads for book clubs.
Celeste Ng is an American writer and novelist. Her short stories have been published in a variety of literary journals. Ng's first novel, Everything I Never Told You, released in 2014, won the Amazon Book of the Year award as well as praise from critics. Ng's short story "Girls at Play" won a Pushcart Prize in 2012 and a 2015 Alex Award. Her second novel, Little Fires Everywhere, was published in 2017. The TV miniseries based on the book premiered in 2020. Ng received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2020. Her most recent novel, Our Missing Hearts, was released in 2022.
