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3.4/5 Goodreads Publication date 2009 Originally published 2009 Genre Novel Country Paris | 3.3/5 Babelio Language French Pages 631 Page count 631 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bernard werber le miroir de cassandre
Le miroir de Cassandre (lit. The Mirror of Cassandra) is a book written by Bernard Werber.
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- Bernard werber le miroir de cassandre
- Bernard werber le miroir de cassandre sur le terrorisme
- Presentation of the book
- Plot summary
- References
The themes of the book are: future-seeing, freedom, exclusion, the future of humanity and autism. The name of the protagonist is a reference to the Cassandra from Homer's Iliad, who receives a gift from the god Apollo: the ability to see into the future.
Bernard werber le miroir de cassandre sur le terrorisme
Presentation of the book
The following is a translation of the presentation of the book available on the author's French website:
What would you do If you could see the future And nobody believed?
Plot summary
Cassandra Katzenberg has the ability to see into the future, but cannot remember anything before the bomb attack in Egypt which killed both her parents. After running away from the school of the Hirondelles, she finds refuge in "Redemption", a village improvised by 4 refugees in a dump yard.