Laura Kasischke Signs a Long-Awaited and Successful Return with "Baignade Contrôlée", a Novel About Guilt

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Thirteen years after "Winter Spirit", the American novelist chooses to describe the rise of a drama, the drowning of a little boy in a municipal swimming pool on the day of July 1969, when Apollo 11 left for the Moon "After the Moon, we go to the pool." It is all the wonder and carelessness, before the drama, of a 5-year-old child, Richie Manning, on Wednesday, July 16, 1969, in Mission Hills, a small town in Michigan State. As the Apollo 11 roc…