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Stupeur et tremblements
Amélie Nothomb
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Grand prix du Roman de l'Académie française 1999
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Winner of the Grand prix du Roman de l'Académie française 1999
Au début des années 1990, la narratrice est embauchée par Yumimoto, une puissante firme japonaise. Elle va découvrir à ses dépens l’implacable rigueur de l’autorité d’entreprise, en même temps que les codes de conduite, incompréhensibles au profane, qui gouvernent la vie sociale au pays du Soleil levant. D’erreurs en maladresses et en échecs, commence alors pour elle, comme dans un mauvais rêve, la descente inexorable dans les degrés de la hiérarchie, jusqu’au rang de surveillante des toilettes, celui de l’humiliation dernière. Une course absurde vers l’abîme – image de la vie –, où l’humour percutant d’Amélie Nothomb fait mouche à chaque ligne.
186 pages; Mass Market Paperback; Livre de poche
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