by Colum McCann · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782714445063
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«Et que le vaste monde poursuive sa course folle» is the literary fiction novel by Colum McCann, published by Belfond in paperback (448 pages, in French).
In 1970s New York, it weaves together the stories of an Irish priest, mothers of soldiers fallen in Vietnam, and a prostitute, around the walk of a tightrope walker between the Twin Towers on 7 August 1974. A choral portrait of human fragility and resilience.
Translation by Jean-Luc Piningre of the original work «Let the Great World Spin». The novel won the National Book Award 2009 and the Dublin Literary Award 2011.
A novel for readers of literary and historical fiction, especially those who enjoy choral narratives set in New York.
Colum McCann is an Irish writer of literary fiction. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, and currently resides in New York. Awards he has won include the U.S. National Book Award and the International Dublin Literary Award, and his work has been published in over 40 languages as well as being published in many American and international publications. He also is the co-founder and president of Narrative 4, an international empathy education nonprofit.
