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Literature: death of writer Philippe Sollers at 86
Figure of the French literary scene and of “All-Paris” for more than half a century, the writer Philippe Sollers died at the age of 86, we learned, Saturday, May 6,…
Bruno Le Maire, Marlène Schiappa… The writer minister, a tradition in peril
A normalist with a classic look and a bit stuffy, an ardent and shameless feminist posing for Playboy… The government of Elisabeth Borne unites in the passion of writing two…
Serge Rezvani, writer and author of mythical songs
His name may be unknown to you, but it was he who notably signed the greatest successes of actress and singer Jeanne Moreau such as Le Tourbillon or J’ai la…
Dror Mishani, writer of noir novels between Tel Aviv and Paris
Born in Holon, Dror Mishani teaches the history of the detective novel and Israeli literature at the University of Tel-Aviv. After having been a literary critic and editor, he is…
Flash words from the famous writer E. Jean Carroll: ‘Donald Trump raped me’
The lawsuit filed by author E. Jean Carroll against former US President Donald Trump for allegedly raping him in a store’s dressing room nearly 30 years ago has begun. “I’m…
Ubah Cristina Ali Farah, writer between Italy and Somalia
Ubah Cristina Ali Farah was born in 1973 to a Somali father and an Italian mother. She grew up in Mogadishu until she was 18. The outbreak of civil war…
In Switzerland: with the writer Peter Stamm and the bookstore “L’etage”
Meeting with Peter Stamm born in 1963 in Switzerland. Journalist, writer, he is the author of a dozen novels since “Agnès” (1998) crowned by the Rauriser Literaturpreis p. He currently…
“The dog”: Marcel Aymé, the least moralizing writer of his time
The dog is a short story by Marcel Aymé published in 1934 in the collection of Tales of the perched cat. It is now a play directed by Raphaëlle Saudinos…
Who to watch over the work of the Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges?
The state, a foreign university, his widow’s nephews? After fiercely defending the work of her late husband for 37 years, Maria Kodama died of cancer on March 26 without leaving…
Andrée A. Michaud, a Quebec writer on the edge of the noir novel
Andrée A. Michaud was born in Saint-Sébastien-de-Frontenac, Quebec. After studying philosophy, linguistics and cinema, she began a career as a writer. She quickly gained recognition for her literary noir novels,…