Lydie Salvayre: La Puissance des mouches (The Power of Flies)
The latest addition to my website is Lydie Salvayre‘s La Puissance des mouches (The Power of Flies). The unnamed narrator is in prison for murder but who did he murder? In his one-sided discussions with a judge, lawyer, psychiatrist and prison guard we learn that he hated his father who brutalised our narrator and his … Read more