by Anna Enquist · J'ai lu · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782290333396
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«Le secret» is the novel by Anna Enquist, published by J'ai lu in paperback (222 pages, in French).
Dora takes refuge in the piano from childhood. Her life is marked by the disappearance of her teacher, a disabled brother, an ill father and a distant mother. As an adult, music isolates her from the world. The novel explores solitude, the failure to communicate and the power of music in the face of silence.
Original title: «Het geheim». Translated from Dutch by Micheline Goche. The novel was originally published in 1997 and won the Publieksprijs voor het Nederlandse Boek.
For readers of contemporary fiction seeking an intimate story about musical vocation and family relationships.
Anna Enquist is the pen name of one of the more popular authors in the Netherlands, Christa Widlund-Broer. She is known for both her poetry and her novels.
