by Anthony Marra · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253066095
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«Une constellation de phénomènes vitaux» is the novel by Anthony Marra, published by Le Livre de poche in paperback format (549 pages, in French).
In Chechnya in 2004, little Havaa watches Russian soldiers take her father away and burn down her house; her neighbor Akhmed finds her and shelters her in an abandoned hospital where only Sonja, an exhausted Russian surgeon, remains. Over five days, their lives intersect in a story about love and survival in a country destroyed by war.
Translated from English by Dominique Defert, it is Marra's first novel, originally published in 2013 as 'A Constellation of Vital Phenomena'; it was nominated for the National Book Award.
For readers of literary and historical fiction, especially those who want to approach the Chechen war from a human perspective.
Anthony Marra is an American fiction writer. Marra has won numerous awards for his short stories, as well as his first novel, A Constellation of Vital Phenomena, which was a New York Times best seller.
