Des croyances et des hommes… est un recueil de nouvelles traitant de préjugés, de croyances enracinées chez le plus grand nombre (« Un mort bien vivant ») ou de pensées automatiques bien connues des sciences cognitives (« Les fausses obligations »).
Romantic Morsels features snippets of poetry, flash fiction and short stories for when you simply want a little nibble of a scene a little less ordinary.
Un octogénaire épris de son assistante de vie plus que parfaite, une mamie qui cumule les matchs amoureux, un gamin qui propose ses briquets à des passants indifférents, un accro de la webcam prêt à tout pour exister sur le net, une psy éternellement compétente et disponible… voici quelques-uns des personnages qui peuplent les quinze nouvelles de ce recueil.
'Filled with humour, canny allusion, beauty, and a profundity born of glimpsing human lives' New Yorker Book of the Year 2024'Williams is one of the most pioneering fiction writers of our time' Andrew Motion, New Statesman Book of the Year 2024'Witty, peculiar and brilliant' Telegraph Christmas Pick 2024'A book completed by a master of the craft.
The collection "Hesitations" by Mina Naji reflects personal and social questions by tracing a common thread between her six stories, which is the state of "hesitation", which appears in the form of obsessions and excessive thinking among its heroes.
In our great forest, I will always be proud that I am a strong elephant who walks steadily and defiantly declares himself a king of the forest who never approves of evil, regardless of its power.
