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Avec Dsert -prix Renaudot en 1980- Le Clzio, crivain discret, presque secret, accde une reconnaissance enthousiaste du public. Depuis, sa notorit ne s'est pas dmentie au fil d'une production pourtant singulire, tant par la forme qui rompt avec le formalisme du roman que par les thmes toujours en marge d'un monde qui avance irrmdiablement. Nourris au sein de la nature vierge, de la mer ou des dserts, les personnages de Le Clzio, abreuvs de lgendes intimes ou porteurs de l'histoire des peuples, errent inlassablement sur les chemins du retour. La certitude de l'appartenance, le souvenir des paysages perdus, constituent les forces vitales que ne peuvent branler la vulgarit des hommes ou l'emprise de la ville. Telle Lalla, arrive dans les quartiers sordides de Marseille comme un navire chou, mais avec la lumire du dsert dans les yeux et le sang des guerriers du Rio de Oro dans les veines. Alors, si la force de l'identit rend tout exil cruel, elle tient aussi lieu d'espoir. --Lenac Gravis et Jocelyn Blriot
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