Ulysse From Bagdad
of Ăric-Emmanuel Schmitt
Description
« Je mâappelle Saad Saad, ce qui signifie en arabe Espoir Espoir et en anglais Triste Triste. » Saad veut quitter Bagdad et son chaos, pour gagner lâEurope, la libertĂ©, un avenir. Mais comment franchir les frontiĂšres sans un dinar en poche ? Tel Ulysse, il affronte les tempĂȘtes, survit aux naufrages, Ă©chappe aux trafiquants dâopium, ignore le chant des sirĂšnes, et doit sâarracher aux enchantements amoureux. Tour Ă tour absurde, bouffon, dramatique, le voyage sans retour de Saad commenceâŠEric-Emmanuel Schmitt conjugue habilement politique et magie orientale, raconte un pays en dĂ©tresse et fait joyeusement revenir et parler les fantĂŽmes, mĂȘle tragĂ©die et fantaisie. Donne gĂ©nĂ©reusement Ă comprendre et Ă rĂȘver le monde. Fabienne Pascaud, TĂ©lĂ©rama.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 320 pages
- Publisher Albin Michel
- Publication Date November 1st 2008
- First Publication 10/29/08
- Language French
- ISBN 9782226188618
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Baghdad (Iraq)', 'Cairo (Egypt)', 'Italy', 'France']
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