Title : Not all men inhabit the world in the same way - Jean-Paul Dubois - Book
Summary :
Paul Hansen has been serving his sentence in Montreal's provincial jail for two years, sharing a cell with Horton, a Hells Angel incarcerated for murder.
Flashback: Hansen is superintendent at The Excelsior , a residence where he deploys his talents as concierge, guard, factotum, and – even more – repairer of souls and consoler of the afflicted. When he is not busy helping the inhabitants of The Excelsior or maintaining the buildings, he joins Winona, his companion. At the controls of her airplane, she takes him into the sky, above the clouds. But soon everything changes. A new manager arrives. The Excelsior , conflicts arise. And the inevitable happens.
A church buried in the dunes of a beach, an open-cast asbestos mine, the meanders of a silver-colored river, the sound waves of an organ make up the varied landscapes in which this novel takes place.
Story of a life, Not all men inhabit the world in the same way. is one of Jean-Paul Dubois's finest books. It reveals a writer driven by a keen sense of brotherhood and a feeling of revolt against all forms of injustice.
- EAN: 9782823615166
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