“First Blood” by Amélie Nothomb: exclusive extract from her back to school novel
In First blood d’Amelia Nothomb, Patrick, fatherless when he was only eight months old, was raised by his mother and maternal grandparents. It was only at the age of six that he discovered the other part of his family: the Nothomb clan. The Belgian author puts herself in the shoes of her father (who died … Read more