
The breakwater house
Award winning fiction, Canadian fiction, Friendship stories, General fiction, Serious and literary fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Paris. Two girls, Lucie and Claire, are born five days apart and become inseparable. One night, Lucie's mother Aurore starts telling what becomes a ten-year long family story to the girls, and when the girls turn 15, Aurore tells the… final tale and disappears. Several years later, Lucie gives birth to a little girl, Odyssée, and she and Claire take turns telling stories to the child. But one day something unspeakable happens. Some descriptions of sex. c2010. Uniform title: Maison des temps rompus.