Métaphysique des tubes

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Paperback, 157 pages

French language

Published Jan. 6, 2000 by Albin Michel.

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978-2-253-15284-2
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The Character of Rain (French: Métaphysique des tubes) is a 2000 short novel by the Belgian author Amélie Nothomb originally written in French. The English translated edition of the novel was published by Faber and Faber.

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reviewed Métaphysique des tubes by Amélie Nothomb (Livre de poche -- 15284)

Review of 'Métaphysique des tubes' on Goodreads

Epic and sparkling first half, very physical and very metaphysical indeed. The second half can't live up to this. It's basically just episodes from a childhood in Japan. Nice, but a disappointment after such a start.

reviewed Métaphysique des tubes by Amélie Nothomb (Livre de poche -- 15284)

Review of 'Métaphysique des tubes' on 'GoodReads'

Epic and sparkling first half, very physical and very metaphysical indeed. The second half can't live up to this. It's basically just episodes from a childhood in Japan. Nice, but a disappointment after such a start.

reviewed Métaphysique des tubes by Amélie Nothomb

Review of 'Métaphysique des tubes' on 'Goodreads'

Epic and sparkling first half, very physical and very metaphysical indeed. The second half can't live up to this. It's basically just episodes from a childhood in Japan. Nice, but a disappointment after such a start.

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Subjects

  • Literature -- French-speaking countries -- Novel.
  • Wit and humor in literature.
  • Belgian fiction (French) -- Women Authors -- 20th century.

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