Portail des médiathèques du réseau Paris-Saclay

The World Made Straight Travis Shelton wanders into the woods onto private property near his North Carolina home, and discovers a grove of marijuana large enough to make him some serious money, and steps into the jaws of a bear trap. After hours, he's released from the trap - but can no longer ignore the subtle evil that underlie the life of his Appalachian community.

On an autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman arrives at a grand house in Amsterdam to begin her new life as the wife of wealthy merchant Johannes Brandt. He presents her with an extraordinary gift : a cabinet-sized replica of their home...