Tag: novel

  • “How can you frighten a man whose hunger”…

    “How can you frighten a man whose hunger”…

    How can you frighten a man whose hunger is not only in his own cramped stomach but in the wretched bellies of his children? You can’t scare him – he has known a fear beyond every other. The Grapes of Wrath – Chap 19 – John Steinbeck Comment peut-on effrayer un homme dont la faim ne…

  • The Help

    The Help

    The NYT on The Help:  http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/10/movies/the-help-spans-two-worlds-white-and-black-review.html?pagewanted=all https://www.nytimes.com/video/movies/100000000992277/maid-in-the-usa.html?smid=tw-share Wikipedia on The Help: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Help Johnny Cash & June Carter – Jackson: https://youtu.be/U3NJC18Oi04?si=dyoUfoP8mShqx26y “The 2016 election was a result of anxiety about dominant groups’ future status rather than a result of being overlooked in the past.” “Those who felt that the hierarchy was being upended (…) were most likely…

  • A Most Wanted Man (a novel and a film)

    A Most Wanted Man (a novel and a film)

    A Most Wanted Man (a novel and a film): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1972571 John le Carré: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_le_Carré Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (a novel and a film): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1340800/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_7 The Constant Gardener (a novel and a film): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0387131/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_8 The Night Manager  (a novel and a TV Mini-Series): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1399664/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_4