Maxence Fermine

Maxence Fermine is a French author known for his poetic and minimalist style. He gained recognition with his debut novel 'Snow,' which is part of a trilogy exploring themes of art, love, and spirituality.

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  1. 1. Снег

    Белый роман

    Set in the serene landscapes of Japan, the story follows a young poet named Yuko who is captivated by the ethereal beauty of snow. His journey is one of self-discovery and artistic exploration as he seeks to perfect his craft by capturing the essence of snow through his haikus. Along the way, he encounters a blind monk who becomes his mentor, guiding him to understand the deeper meanings of life and art. The narrative is a delicate blend of poetic prose and philosophical musings, reflecting on themes of love, nature, and the pursuit of artistic perfection.

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  2. 2. Nieve

    A lyrical novella set in Japan that follows a young man consumed by a passion for snow and the haiku form; opting for the life of a poet over convention, he pursues beauty with single-minded intensity, travels into wintry landscapes, and experiences love and loss that shape his art and identity. The story meditates on the fragile, crystalline nature of creativity and the ways longing and beauty can transform a life.

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