Tag: Literature
Julia Malye, desperate housewives in 18th century Louisiana
Julia Malye signs with “Louisiana”, the fascinating but dramatic historical story of three 18th century women who cross the Atlantic to marry French settlers living in Louisiana. A feminist novel…
How to share the pleasure of reading around you?
How to make children and adults want to read? What if the solution to reading better was to take up the pen? With Alexandre Jardin, author of Reading for Dummiespublished…
“Don Quixote” by Paul and Gaëtan Brizzi, the rebirth of a masterpiece
After “Inferno”, a stunning adaptation of Dante’s text, the Brizzi brothers are tackling another great literary classic in comics: “Don Quixote de la Mancha”. They magnify the text of Miguel…
Paris 2024: Olympics and literature, the right marriage
Among the many virtues of the Paris 2024 Olympics, let us note that of having given some good ideas to publishers. Yes, what a great idea to have asked a…
“Despite all my rage” by Jérémy Fel, the violent Cap without hope
For this new literary season, Jérémy Fel returns with a fourth addictive and terrifying punch novel which will, without a doubt, leave the reader completely stunned by so much terror.…
Dominique Celis, from survivors to the living
Does living again in Rwanda mean coming back to yourself? And since we are there, should we put an end to the Rwanda mausoleum? And finally, where can resurrection come…
Fabien Truong, the size of the origins
He is a sociologist who is comfortable in his shoes. A new generation sociologist who ties his shoelaces, either to scream into the microphone with his punk friends, or to…
At the origins of Algerian literature: five questions for Hervé Sanson
Hervé Sanson is a specialist in Maghreb literature. It recounts the conditions for the emergence of French-speaking Algerian literature in the 1950s, as the country plunged into a brutal war…
“The Mafia and the White House”, by Jean-François Gayraud
Have there been links between American presidents and the mafia? This is the question, delicate and little explored, posed by Jean-François Gayraud in his latest work. General Commissioner of the…
Eleanor Catton, ecological tragicomedy in New Zealand
Eleanor Catton is a New Zealand writer born in 1985 in Canada and then grew up near Christchurch in New Zealand. His first novel, “La Répétition”, appeared on numerous prize…