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The two novellas of Storm are the two faces of a same miraculous medal wrapped around the neck of visionary children illegitimate distraught with love. Japanese in its setting as in the imagination it carries the first novella which gives its title to the collection recalls the images of the tsunami of March 11 2011. The terrifying sea voracious and impetuous black and sticky. The other novella A woman without identity moves away from myth and cosmogony to anchor in the concrete reality of the suburbs of Paris where two half-sisters from Africa discover the brutality of exile.JMG Le Clézio has put only dark colors on his palette as a writer - dark but sparkling. Like drops that form an ocean the words night wind storm repeat themselves unceasingly and drain with them other words from elsewhere foreign bodies thrown into the sea and pavements of paris which are aggregated and decomposed To give it its strength and its color. The language of Le Clézio is harder more brittle.And at Le Clézio forgetting is never an empty space.