Brief Family History (subtitle)
All the ingredients for the souls cry there are sensitive from the first pages: Misfortune seems hell-bent on heroes but only seems. because it is an illusion!
I can not resist the pleasure of the first phrases that I was immediately swept into the adventure.
"She was seventeen years her name was Gabrielle Santee, she was three months pregnant when she married Johnny Makhurst, dit.le Supersonic. Him it was a test pilot at Boeing and had taken an inheritance he had fallen a modest fortune of a hardware store the state of Ohio. "
succeed when the father died in his plane and the mother fell into the water. Tito, the child of three, was then entrusted to his paternal grandfather, Jake, who was approaching his hundredth birthday and thought himself immortal.
latter wept four days the death of his daughter and allowed her little son, not without difficulty because the social worker strongly opposed to the corner that saw the adoption penchant for drinking and rebellious character, grumpy and uncontrollable the old Jake. And then
the narrative turns to delight with the arrival of new characters Tito is the exact opposite of his grandfather in all areas. His passion is building fences everywhere.
Mallard, the bird canadèche saved at birth by the two men never leave them. Very organized, it accompanies them everywhere, in movies like hunting wild boar, boar precisely, their favorite enemy, feared and dreaded
... The stage is set. The story can begin, made of optimism, tolerance, eccentricity, humor, tenderness and violence natural prosaic and magic, in short, a mixture of these exquisite and daring things that make the real masterpieces. I see very well with this story transposed happiness comics or film, why not?
Bird Canadèche , Jim Dodge, Translated from the U.S. by Jean-Pierre Carasso , Original Title: Fup , 1984, Editions Cambourakis, 2010.119 p.
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