Description
In the frigid Edinburgh of 1874, a baby named Jack is born with a frozen heart, necessitating a life-saving replacement with a clockwork mechanism. Bound by strict emotional rules to keep his fragile heart ticking, Jack's world is irrevocably altered when he encounters a captivating street singer. Driven by an undeniable pull, he embarks on a passionate, perilous journey across continents, confronting the exhilarating highs and devastating lows of love. This enchanting tale, blending whimsical fantasy with raw emotion, explores themes of love, difference, and the courage it takes to embrace one's true self.
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Published Jan 1, 2007
177 pages
ISBN: 9782081208162
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First Published
2007
Language
fra
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for La Mécanique du cœur by Mathias Malzieu.