Grand Seigneur, by Nina Bouraoui: the girl who hovers. At first, she is convinced, her father will live.
Of course it's not him, this carcass lying under the sheets. Him so strong, so resistant. He can't die. She convinces herself of it. “If I stay awake, my father won’t die” But, deep down, she knows it. There is the heart that resists and the reason that bows. "The median duration of palliative care varies between ten and fourteen days’