Days of Climbing Trees All Day Long

About This Novel

"A Day in the Trees" is a collection of short stories by Margaret Duras. It consists of four stories: "A Day in the Trees", "The Python", "Mrs. Dowdan" and "The Construction Site". "The Day of the Tree" tells the story of an elderly mother visiting her son living in Paris, describing the special and eternal love of "maternal love", focusing on narrative and full of tension; in "The Boa Constrictor", the protagonist recalls that when she was a little girl, she had to watch two scenes in succession every Sunday, the giant python devouring a live chicken, and the regret devouring a seventy-year-old Miss Barbet. These two scenes unfold in parallel, complement each other, and trigger thinking...

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