> originally published
> French author
> Audiobook
> Brother and sister take a trip to the past, visiting a resort their family had spent time at.....Melanie remembers something .....then a car accident
> Antoine has an affair with a mortician while his sister is in the hospital ..."like taking refuge in the eye of a hurricane", still in love with ex-wife, Astrid (now dating Serge, a photographer)
> somehow makes sense to set the reminiscences during a recovery vigil...it happens when hanging around a hospital with time on one's hands
> their deceased mother, Clarice....a mystery
> LibraryThing Review: This is story of family secrets, kept and revealed. An accident leads
to revelation upon revelation within a family who have remained silent
for a generation. The writing is fair, the plot is interesting, but the
overall effect is somewhat bland.
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