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30 reviewsFirst published in 1994 as Un temps de saison
"Marie NDiaye is so intelligent, so composed, so good, that any description of her work feels like an understatement." — The New York Review of Books
Herman's wife & child are nowhere to be found, & the weather in the village, perfectly agreeable just days earlier, has taken a sudden turn for the worse. Tourist season is over. It's time for the vacationing Parisians, Herman & his family included, to abandon their rural getaways & return to normal life. But where has Herman's family gone?
Concerned, he sets out into the oppressive rain & cold for news of their whereabouts. The community he encounters, however, has become alien, practically unrecognizable, & his urgent inquiry, placed in the care of local officials, quickly recedes into the background, shuffled into a deck of labyrinthine bureaucracy & local custom.
As time passes, Herman, wittingly & not, becomes one with a society defined by communal surveillance, strange traditions, ghostly...