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Julliard
EAN : 9782260021216
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 406
Size : 1 x 205 mm
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Release date : 06/02/2014
Christophe Mouton falls within a generation of authors who owe as much to Houellebecq (Extension du domaine de la lutte) as to Douglas Coupland (Génération X). He unsparingly depicts this paradoxical mélange of idealism and fanatical materialism that characterizes the thirty-somethings of today. Born in the projects outside of Paris,... Christophe Mouton falls within a generation of authors who owe as much to Houellebecq (Extension du domaine de la lutte) as to Douglas Coupland (Génération X). He unsparingly depicts this paradoxical mélange of idealism and fanatical materialism that characterizes the thirty-somethings of today. Born in the projects outside of Paris, Tarek, a smart and seductive boy, is noticed for his schoolwork from the get-go by his teachers. At the age of 18, thanks to a special exception, he goes to Sciences-Po without the mandatory exam. Constantly reminded of his status as a “visible minority,” he ends up doing just what people assume of him from his appearance, his origins, and what the streets of his neighborhood seem to predestine from the start: drug trafficking. 
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EAN : 9782260021216
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 406
Size : 1 x 205 mm
Julliard