Content : The day before, fifteen-year-old Lyra heard her father hit her mother. For the two women, sadly, it was just another ordinary day.
Or almost.
Today, there are no more blows, no more shouting.
Together, they wait in a long hospital corridor.
Lyra’s thoughts are racing; she can’t stop thinking about the days that came before…
A powerful, moving novel that will leave you deeply affected.
De-Lire Youth Prize 2024 (Cambrai).
Shortlisted for 3 other prizes in 2023/2024.
Rights sold: Italian, Korean.