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Soccer
Growing up in Belgium, soccer was Jean-Philippe Touissant’s life, a passion not shared by his bookish family. Now an acclaimed novelist, essayist, and filmmaker, he reflects upon his lifelong love for the game with an intellectual’s keen mind and a sports fan’s heart. What, he ponders, has a lifetim... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Reticence
"A little thing happened to me. Which could have just as easily happened to you. You're on vacation in a hotel with your son in a small village and you're about to go see some friends, but something holds you back, a mysterious reticence that prevents you from going to find them. Here is the novel o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Self-Portrait Abroad
In Self-Portrait Abroad, our narrator-a Belgian author much like Toussaint himself-travels the globe, finding the mundane blended everywhere with the exotic: With his usual poker face, he keeps up on Corsican gossip in Tokyo and has a battle of nerves in a butcher shop in Berlin; he wins a boules to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
Self-Portrait Abroad
In Self-Portrait Abroad, our narrator-a Belgian author much like Toussaint himself-travels the globe, finding the mundane blended everywhere with the exotic: With his usual poker face, he keeps up on Corsican gossip in Tokyo and has a battle of nerves in a butcher shop in Berlin; he wins a boules to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
Self-Portrait Abroad
In Self-Portrait Abroad, our narrator-a Belgian author much like Toussaint himself-travels the globe, finding the mundane blended everywhere with the exotic: With his usual poker face, he keeps up on Corsican gossip in Tokyo and has a battle of nerves in a butcher shop in Berlin; he wins a boules to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
Reticence
"A little thing happened to me. Which could have just as easily happened to you. You're on vacation in a hotel with your son in a small village and you're about to go see some friends, but something holds you back, a mysterious reticence that prevents you from going to find them. Here is the novel o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Reticence
"A little thing happened to me. Which could have just as easily happened to you. You're on vacation in a hotel with your son in a small village and you're about to go see some friends, but something holds you back, a mysterious reticence that prevents you from going to find them. Here is the novel o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
The Truth about Marie
Moving through a variety of locales and adventures, The Truth about Marie revisits the unnamed narrator of Toussaint's acclaimed Running Away, reporting on his now disintegrated relationship with the titular Marie-the story switching deftly between first- and third-person as the narrator continues... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
The Truth about Marie
Moving through a variety of locales and adventures, The Truth about Marie revisits the unnamed narrator of Toussaint's acclaimed Running Away, reporting on his now disintegrated relationship with the titular Marie-the story switching deftly between first- and third-person as the narrator continues... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Enjeux et défis du développement international: Acteurs et champs d'action. Édition nouvelle et actualisée (Études en développement international et mondialisation)
by Naomi Klein • Stephen Brown • Leo Panitch • Mamadou Barry • Étienne Hainzelin • Sanni Yaya • Michel Warschawski • Nora Nagels • Lauchlan T. Munro • Sylvie Paquerot • Maristella Svampa • Lucie Lamarche • David Sogge • Philippe Régnier • Walden Bello • François Polet • Francine Mestrum • Gilbert Rist • Sophie Brière • Charmain Levy • Albert Ze • Alejandro Marreros Lobato • Alexa Conradi • Amélie Nguyen • Arnaud Zacharie • Aurélie Arnaud • Carmen Diaz • Cédric Jourde • Christophe Aguiton • Déo Niyonkuru • Diane Alalouf-Hall • Dominique Plihon • Emilio Taddei • Éric Allina • Éric Toussaint • Flora Pidoux • Florent Song-Naba • François Audet • Francoise Montambeault • Geneviève Talbot • Ghislaine Raymond • Gustave Massiah • Hélène Pellerin • Jean-François Rousseau • Jean-Philippe Leblond • Jean-Philippe Thérien • Jonathan Durand-Folco • Katina Binette • Laurence Hamel-Charest • Leila Celis • Luis Klein Juan • Maika Sondarjee • Mamadou Ndoye • Manon Boulianne • Marie Brodeur-Gelinas • Marie-Éve Bertrand • Marie-Pierre Bousquet • Marie-Pierre Leroux • Mathieu Perron-Dufour • Matthieu Boussichas • Michel Husson • Moussa Dembélé Dembélé Demba • Mylène Gaulard • Nailya Okda • Pascale Dufour • Philippe Fournier • Pierre Beaucage • Pierre Jasmin • Raphael Canet • Rino Levesque • Robert David • Roromme Chantal • Ryoa Chung • Samantha McGavin • Sarah Charland-Faucher • Stéphanie Maltais • Thomas Chiasson-Lebel • Thomas Collombat • Yves-Marie AbrahamInternational development is a contested territory. As emergencies grow in number and scale, international aid is increasingly unable to respond to the desperate need arising from them. In spite of the objectives established by the United Nations in 2000, global poverty persists, and worse still, th... More
Language: FRECopyright: 2019