Helen Oyeyemi

Citations

“The first coffee of the morning is never, ever, ready quickly enough. You die before it’s ready and then your ghost pours the resurrection potion out of the moka pot.”
From her booksEn anglais
“A library at night is full of sounds: the unread books can't stand it any longer and announce their contents, some boasting, some shy, some devious.”
From her booksEn anglais
“As always, the soucouyant seemed more lonely than bad. Maybe that was her trick, her ability to make it so you couldn't decide if she was a monster.”
From her booksEn anglais
“It was like dancing with a mask that was attached to a stick—she dared not lower it, no matter how tiring it was to hold the mask up. She was the ugly girl at the ball.”
From her booksEn anglais
“An anti-heroine has her own purity, a singleness of intention.”
From her booksEn anglais

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Les livres de Helen Oyeyemi dans l'ordre

Les livres de Helen Oyeyemi dans l'ordre de parution, de Juniper's Whitening and Victimese (2005) à New New Me (2025).