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Tuesday evening, 7 p.m. from Gilles Legardinier: in search of the child she was

2021-11-24T15:22:43.424Z


CRITICAL - A young woman questions her existence and no longer wants to deny her dreams. An existential and popular novel.


"My life bores me,"

Elynn thought to herself.

The young woman, however, has every


reason to be well.

Admittedly, she exercises the difficult profession of nurse, but she is happy to go to the hospital, she feels useful.

She has a sweetheart, Enzo, but, when asked about her romantic situation, she says, funnyly, defining herself in the negative:

"I am not single."

This formula expresses a kind of uneasiness ...

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On a cold night, as she returns home on her bike, she comes to a halt in front of three little girls who heckle across the street, escorted by a mother.

The laughter of these kids provokes in her a small existential tsunami.

She says:

“What happened to me that evening, on my bike, the wind in my face and my feet frozen over.

I was ready to avoid a dog that had walked across by surprise, or even a flower box falling from a balcony.

But what cut off my path is much more dreadful: a feeling.

There is no airbag against it. "

It's the laughter of a child

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Source: lefigaro

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