
Tant mieux
By Amélie Nothomb
2025
Cocowen rated ★ 8/10
Summary
« Tant mieux : la version joyeuse du sang-froid » Amélie Nothomb Pour la première fois, après son père dans Premier sang (2021) et Psychopompe (2023), Amélie Nothomb évoque sa mère, et le lien singulier qui les unissait.
Community Reviews
Readers have mixed feelings about this book, with many appreciating the touching portrayal of the author's mother and the engaging, quick-to-read narrative style typical of the author. Some were moved by the intense family dynamics and the blend of harsh realities with a fairy-tale-like storytelling. However, others found the biographical elements less compelling compared to the author's fictional works, describing some parts as 'light' or 'classic' without much intrigue.
👍 Engaging portrayal of complex family dynamics.
👎 Biographical style may not appeal to all.
