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Foer Djonatan Safran

    Jonathan Safran Foer est un auteur dont les œuvres acclamées explorent de profondes expériences humaines avec un mélange unique d'humour, de tragédie et d'enquête philosophique. À travers sa voix littéraire distinctive et ses techniques narratives innovantes, Foer invite les lecteurs à contempler les complexités de la vie, de la mémoire et de la connexion humaine.

    Here I Am
    • Here I Am

      • 571pages
      • 20 heures de lecture

      "God asked Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac, and Abraham replied obediently, "Here I am." This is the story of a fracturing family in a moment of crisis. Over the course of three weeks in present-day Washington, D.C., three sons watch their parents' marriage falter and their family home fall apart. Meanwhile, a large catastrophe is engulfing another part of the world: a massive earthquake devastates the Middle East, sparking a pan-Arab invasion of Israel. With global upheaval in the background and domestic collapse in the foreground, Jonathan Safran Foer asks us: What is the true meaning of home? Can one man ever reconcile the conflicting duties of his many roles husband, father, son? And how much of life can a person ultimately bear?"--.

      Here I Am2018
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