Gleanings : stories from The Arc of a Scythe - Neal Shusterman (La Faucheuse)
« If you had all the time in the world to learn whatever you wanted – and people now did – did knowledge lose its meaning ? And if everything was now just for fun, was anything for serious ? » Le résumé : Treize histoires secrètes pour (re)plonger avec délice dans la trilogie culte de Neal Shusterman. - Les Glanages vengeurs de Maître Lucifer - La Vérité derrière la malfaisance de Maître Goddard - L'Histoire qui valut son surnom à Dame Curie - Une plongée dans le monde des Malpropres - etc. « But there was still no such things as true immortality, if you thought about it. Because as long as there were scythes, there would always be death. That was why everyone prized a year of immunity so much. Because deep down, they knew that even more terrifying than death was the fear of it . In a world where the Thunderhead knew just about everything there was to know, death was one of the few unknowns left. » Ma chronique : Histoires secrètes est un tome compagnon de la...