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Shame
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Travellinckx
It’s intriguing starts. One particular event which marked her memories of a lifetime. It leads us to believe that ‘that’ moment is the source of her shame, hence the title of the book, La Honte (Shame).

But, after the writer is trying to recall all the events around that ‘particular event’ , the shame feels more acutely deeper than just because of that ‘particular event’. The book is going through self-analizying self-meditation of this moment and trying to blame that incident, but I have the im
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Kent Winward
Nov 27, 2022 rated it it was amazing
The shame was different than shame I have experienced and it was a decidedly French class shame, but a wonderful examination of the concept.
Pam
Nov 01, 2007 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction
Ann
Oct 06, 2022 marked it as to-read
Colleen Chi-Girl
Oct 16, 2022 marked it as to-read
Annie
Jan 16, 2023 rated it really liked it
Phoebe
Aug 18, 2024 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: france
Grace
Aug 30, 2025 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition