Tag: Literature
Epic Games’ Free Game Doki Doki Literature Club Plus Review Scores and Comments
Home page ” Game » Epic Games’ Free Game Doki Doki Literature Club Plus Review Scores and Comments Developed by Team Salvato and published by Serenity Forge in 2021; Doki…
Jean Malaurie, explorer of the Far North, died at the age of 101
Jean Malaurie, the famous French geographer-physicist, also writer, editor, polar explorer, has died. He had devoted his life and a large part of his research to indigenous peoples, and more…
“Irene” by Manuel Vilas, the pleasures of life and death
The Spanish writer and poet Manuel Vilas delivers with “Irene” a poetic and moving introspective story about the life of a woman who has just lost her husband whom she…
Literature: the "romance" at the top of sales
We’re going to have to get used to it, whether we’re happy about it or saddened by it, romance, new Or dark, has invaded our fiction charts. No longer a…
“A life that rears up” by Sylvain Pattieu, post-colonial uchrony
In his novel “Une vie qui se cabre”, Sylvain Pattieu, historian and writer, imagines a uchrony where the French Empire, in the aftermath of the Second World War, shifts its…
Nadia Yala Kisukidi, the art of dissociation
If you ever go shopping this fall, you will be able to stock up on essential things. Thanks to a single novel, where it is a question of joy, waking…
“They think that literature is another way of being left” – L’Express
In a column published by Release on January 18, more than 1,200 signatories “poets, artists, publishers, booksellers, librarians and cultural actors” condemned the appointment of Sylvain Tesson as godfather of…
Story of a quest for emancipation, from the pen of the Tanzanian Adam Shafi Adam
Political awareness and self-knowledge are the two main themes of the Indocile, a novel in Swahili which has just been translated into French. Its author Adam Shafi Adam, originally from…
“The Leap of Freedom”, by Patrice Romedenne
This is an iconic photo of the Cold War and the Berlin Wall taken on August 15, 1961. An East German soldier jumps over a barbed wire fence and crosses…
Michel Pastoureau, passionate and fascinating historian
Michel Pastoureau, born in 1947, historian of Western symbolism, is known worldwide for his work on the history of colors in the West. He has published in particular in Seuil,…