Tag: Literature
Albert Camus, “The Stranger” or the Algerian writer?
Sixty years after the declaration of independence of Algeria, Albert Camus, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957, born in Mondovi (today Dréan), is he considered an Algerian writer in his…
The Red Cheeks swing the foam of the days
On the stage of the Théâtre du Lucernaire, the theater company “Les Joues Rouges” adapts with poetry and emotions one of Boris Vian’s best-known works “L’Écume des Jours”. On the…
“800 days at the ministry of the impossible”, by Léo Cohen
In France, Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne must soon recompose her government with the unprecedented function of directly coordinating ecological planning to finally better deal with the climate emergency. Former collaborator…
Abdulrazak Gurnah: “Nobody influenced me” (2/2)
British writer of Zanzibarite origin, Abdulrazak Gurnah is the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature. In this second part of the column “ Writing paths dedicated to the winner, the writer…
The return of Boro, without Jean Vautrin but still with Dan Franck
Dan Franck is the author of some thirty books, including “The separation“(Renaudot Prize 1991), “Script», «The Flight of the Mona Lisa“, the trilogy “Bohemian Time” and “A century of lovewith…
“Gettysburgh, an emblematic battle, but not decisive”, according to Vincent Bernard
On April 12, 1861, the Civil War began in the United States, which was to end in 1865. With 750,000, perhaps 850,000 dead, or about 2.5% of the population. It…
Max Monnehay, author of thrillers between La Rochelle and the Ile de Ré prison
Max Monnehay was born in 1980 in Beauvais. She is the author of several novels and short stories, among which “Corpus Christina», Prize for the first novel in 2006. «Geography…
Inkwell memory: 20 years of a diversity publishing house
Founded in Montreal in 2003, the publishing house Mémoire d’encrier is about to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Novel, story, short story, poetry or chronicles, the Canadian publishing house publishes authors…
Ukraine restricts Russian literature and music – researcher: “Laws are populist”
Ukraine breaks ties with Russia by regulating Russian art. According to a researcher at the Foreign Policy Institute, the actions will turn against Ukraine, as Putin may use the new…
Gérard Gavarry navigates between two waters
Gérard Gavarry returns with a maritime novel that tells the fate of the cargo ship “Nauplios”. The story of her last voyage between Greece and West Africa where she will…