Lionel Shriver

Il faut qu’on parle de Kévin est un roman de Lionel Shriver, paru aux États-Unis en 2003 et en France en 2006, aux Éditions Belfond.

Le jour où Irina accepte de dîner seule avec Ramsey Acton, célèbre joueur de snooker, elle ne se doute pas que sa vie va basculer. Qu'un instant d'hésitation va mettre son couple en question. Et que la routine de sa confortable existence londonienne va voler en éclats. Car, contre toute attente, ce dîner avec Ramsey …

“Shriver has a gift for creating real and complicated characters… A highly engrossing novel.” — San Francisco Chronicle From New York Times bestselling author Lionel Shriver (The Post-Birthday World, We Need to Talk About Kevin), comes a searing, deeply humane novel about a crumbling marriage resurrected in the face …

Following the death of her worthy liberal parents, Corlis McCrea moves back into her family's grand Reconstruction mansion in North Carolina, willed to all three siblings. Her timid younger brother has never left home. When her bullying black-sheep older brother moves into "his" house as well, it's war.Each heir wants …

The first novel from the Orange Prize-winning author of We Need to Talk about Kevin is a compelling and provocative story of love and how we suffer for it.