With his longstanding activism and his doctorate in information and communication sciences, critically acclaimed noir author (Leur âme au diable from Gallimard's Série Noire) Marin Ledun has developed a special bond with the Marquesas Islands and the Marquesans.
A fast-paced thriller about the fight for survival, where violence—physical, individual, and institutional—is everywhere.
A novel that questions the notion of civilization, coupled with a reflection on social control and the colonial legacy.
Strong YA themes: the duty to disobey, a people's right to self-determination, the freedom to love.