Tag: Makine
Andreï Makine, the Russian heartbreak
I see him as an immortal (which he is) in a writer’s hideout that feels like a writing bunker. That’s what I imagine. What an honor in G Major to…
Andreï Makine: “World War III is more and more likely”
The story of this man is also that of a century. Through the fate of his character Valdas Bataeff, Andreï Makine condenses in his new novel, The old calendar of…
Andreï Makine, Véronique Ovaldé and Raphaël Haroche, books not to be missed
The Old Calendar of a Love By Andrei Makine. Grasset, 198 pages, €19.50. The rating of L’Express: 3/5 (in bookstores on January 11) If Andreï Makine abandons the Siberia of…