La pluie des autres /

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by B., Daphn©♭,
[ ] Series: Po©♭sie (Courte ©œchelle (Firm)) Physical details: 94 pages ; 18 cm. Subject(s): Friendship --Poetry. | Nutrition disorders --Poetry. | Family violence --Poetry. | Poetry. --genre. Item type :
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"Comment sauver une amie sans risquer sa propre vie ? Une nouvelle voisine, aper©ʹue de loin, s¿́¿absente de l¿́¿©♭cole. Tr©·s t©þt, se dessine chez la narratrice l¿́¿envie de la conna©ʼtre et de la sauver de sa myst©♭rieuse maladie. Elle-m©®me aux prises avec l¿́¿amour blessant de sa m©·re, la narratrice tente de d©♭partager son amiti©♭ et son amour pour Alejandra, atteinte d¿́¿un trouble alimentaire qui l¿́¿efface peu ©¿ peu du monde. <> est un recueil dur, rempli d¿́¿images magnifiques et qui explore les fragiles limites entre l¿́¿amiti©♭ et l¿́¿amour, entre la vie, la survie et la mort."--Archambault.ca.

"How do you save a friend without risking your own life? A new neighbor, seen from afar, is absent from school. Very early on, the narrator begins to want to know her and save her from her mysterious illness. Herself struggling with the hurtful love of her mother, the narrator tries to decide between her friendship and her love for Alejandra, suffering from an eating disorder that gradually erases her from the world. 'The rain of others' is a hard collection, filled with magnificent images and which explores the fragile limits between friendship and love, between life, survival and death."--Archambault.ca.

In French.

2022 Governor General's award nominee (Young People's Literature ¿́¿ Text, French)

Author Canadian.