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To catch the sun in the water

Couverture du livre « To catch the sun in the water » de Llodra Germaine aux éditions Jeanne D'arc
Résumé:

Marie was born around the end of World War II in a small village near Chaveniac-Lafayette where General Lafayette lived. It is the mountainous region of Auvergne known as the heart of France. Take Marie's hand and she will guide you through her humble childhood.
Through her eyes you will see... Voir plus

Marie was born around the end of World War II in a small village near Chaveniac-Lafayette where General Lafayette lived. It is the mountainous region of Auvergne known as the heart of France. Take Marie's hand and she will guide you through her humble childhood.
Through her eyes you will see what it was like to live in the country in France. With Marie's many brothers end sisters you will participate in hay making, harvesting...At this time, they used traditional methods and tools. Her parents will demonstrate the making of bread, butter and cheese...
It's here that you meet Mathias, a boy her age, who becomes her best friend. Later, their love story unfolds...
Just after the war, it was a time when the French countryside was populated with farmers that still lived in economic self-sufficiency. In the story, the author makes these peasants from depths of France come alive.
The feeling, the candor, and the authenticity of the book will remind you of the Little House on the Prairie

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