''La volonté'' is considered the most personal novel of Marc Dugain; A story of his rebellious and adventurous family who touched the transition period in post-colonial France and the upheaval of society with their skin and bones. He is sitting in t ...
''La volonté'' is considered the most personal novel of Marc Dugain; A story of his rebellious and adventurous family who touched the transition period in post-colonial France and the upheaval of society with their skin and bones. He is sitting in the cancer ward of the hospital where his father is spending his last days and Mark is looking for a way to end his father's suffering.
Dugain narrates the story of a father who was diagnosed with polio when he was a teenager, but with "one and a half legs" he never stopped being ambitious. The will is the main characteristic of a man who goes to the battle of life with all the shortcomings and emerges from this unequal battle proud. Besides the story of the father, the author has also narrated some of the events of the 20th century; From the Second World War and Communism to colonialism and the prosperity of the consumer society, Irada is a story about the ups and downs of a life of struggle with hardship and not giving up.
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