Tag: Literature
Phantom Death, Targeted Assassination as a Weapon of War, by Guerric Poncet
From time immemorial, from the poison vial to the cruise missile, from the isolated spy to the raid by a commando, targeted assassination has been practiced by everyone and everywhere…
Pierrette Mondako (Congo-Brazzaville): “A moment of brilliance”
A new wind is blowing in city B, like a burst of joy… Part of the population, after a devastating disaster, was compensated to the tune of several million CFA…
Luc Chomarat, the writer who moves the lines
Luc Chomarat was born in Algeria in 1959. Noticed from his first novel in 1982, he returned to literature in 2014 with The Spy Who Came from the Book. In…
Luc Chomarat: “We write books to write exactly what we want”
The cultural guest today is the French writer Luc Chomarat who, in this literary season where 466 novelties appear, has just published a novel entitled Le Livre de la retour…
Cédric Sapin-Defour, a dog and life rises
In his new novel, the writer-mountaineer Cédric Sapin-Defour pays a faithful, moving and tender tribute to his Bernese Mountain Dog. The preface to Cédric Sapin-Defour’s new novel is by Jean-Paul…
The most beautiful names in literature
First names inspired by literature are experiencing a resurgence in popularity today, driven by the vogue for poetic and timeless first names. Unforgettable heroines and heroes whose young parents want…
Literature: a less extensive but more open literary season
It is the symbol par excellence of the French cultural exception, the literary season which sees each year during this period hundreds of new novels surge in bookstores. This year,…
Zimbabwean Literature Conversation with Gibson Ncube
Along with Nigeria and South Africa, Zimbabwe has established itself in recent decades as one of the great providers of innovative poets and novelists performing in English, but also in…
Halimata Fofana, the scar woman
Long torn between two worlds, under the weight of a taboo inherited from generation to generation called excision. Welcome to our intimacy In G Major. No doubt you make your…
Literature: in the footsteps of the castaway of Venice, with the Moroccan Khalid Lyamlahy
Professor of African literature at the University of Chicago, Khalid Lyamlahy is also a literary critic and novelist. This talented author made a name for himself in 2015 when he…