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Vivre tout bas
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As if born from the landscape, a woman appears by the sea. We learn that her son, after enduring 'great suffering,' is no more. We learn that before his passing, he entrusted her to the care of his friend Jean, a faithful friend, who accompanies her at a respectful and attentive distance. In the village, in the hills, she has a crucial encounter with a child whom fate has silenced. Between waves and cliffs, the book recounts her journey toward another version of herself, an escape: Mary, mother and saint, gently but surely frees herself from the iconography that freezes her image, and from the liturgy that silences her. She discovers herself—body and soul—through encounters with others, through contact with quiet lives, through the practice and transmission of knowledge secretly acquired in childhood, an intimate revolution, an extraordinary freedom: writing."—Page 4 of the cover
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