Alain Fournier

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Alain Fournier enjoys stories where the underdog prevails against all odds. He’s a proud family man, married to the same woman for thirty-four years, with two beautiful daughters. Now retired from the aerospace industry, Alain leads a very active life involved in various sports and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Always open to learning something new, Alain and his wife are avid travellers who enjoy touring the world and immersing themselves in different cultural experiences.

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Sunrise at Dusk - by Alain Fournier

Sunrise at Dusk is a story about 17-year old, Jesse Decruz, growing up in the notorious government projects of Toronto’s Regent Park during the mid 1980’s. Product of a broken home and victim to an abusive alcoholic father, Jesse is exposed to the rampant crime, violence, and drugs lurking throughout his school and neighbourhood. In spite of all this, Jesse represents the single ray of light in th Read more of this blog post »
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“هنوز چیزی نگذشته یکی از کوچولوهایی که روی زمین نشسته بودند به سویش آمد،از بازویش گرفت و بالا رفت و روی زانویش نشست تا با با او کتاب را تماشا کند؛ کودک دیگری هم از آن طرف بالا رفت و روی زانوی دیگرش نشست. آنگاه بود که رویایی همانند آنچه سالها پیش دیده بود به سراغش آمد. زمان درازی خود را در حالتی مجسم کرد که در شب خوش و دل انگیزی در خانه ی خودش نشسته است و کتاب می خواند و آن زیبای ناشناسی که پیانو می زند همسر اوست..”
Alain Fournier, Le Grand Meaulnes

“هنوز چیزی نگذشته یکی از کوچولوهایی که روی زمین نشسته بودند به سویش آمد،از بازویش گرفت و بالا رفت و روی زانویش نشست تا با با او کتاب را تماشا کند؛ کودک دیگری هم از آن طرف بالا رفت و روی زانوی دیگرش نشست. آنگاه بود که رویایی همانند آنچه سالها پیش دیده بود به سراغش آمد. زمان درازی خود را در حالتی مجسم کرد که در شب خوش و دا انگیزی در خانه ی خودش نشسته است و کتاب می خواند و آن زیبای ناشناسی که پیانو می زند همسر اوست...”
Alain Fournier, Le grand Meaulnes

“هنوز چیزی نگذشته یکی از کوچولوهایی که روی زمین نشسته بودند به سویش آمد،از بازویش گرفت و بالا رفت و روی زانویش نشست تا با با او کتاب را تماشا کند؛ کودک دیگری هم از آن طرف بالا رفت و روی زانوی دیگرش نشست. آنگاه بود که رویایی همانند آنچه سالها پیش دیده بود به سراغش آمد. زمان درازی خود را در حالتی مجسم کرد که در شب خوش و دل انگیزی در خانه ی خودش نشسته است و کتاب می خواند و آن زیبای ناشناسی که پیانو می زند همسر اوست...”
Alain Fournier, Grand Meaulnes

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