Paperback, 189 pages
Langue : French
Publié 1 mars 1991 par Futuropolis : Gallimard.
Paperback, 189 pages
Langue : French
Publié 1 mars 1991 par Futuropolis : Gallimard.
Written in stream-of-consciousness style with multiple narrators, the story follows a journey wherein the family of a dead woman try to transport her body to her birthplace in Mississippi in accordance with her wishes. When a ford across a river is flooded they are forced to take a roundabout route and it becomes a desperate race to complete their mission before the body begins to decompose.