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“The convoy” by Beata Umubyeyi-Mairesse, on the trail of its survival
With “The Convoy”, writer Beata Umubyeyi-Mairesse delivers the poignant investigative story of her rescue on June 18, 1994 during the Rwandan genocide. A striking testimony. The book begins with these…
“The Last Days of Robert Johnson” by Frantz Duchazeau, the soul of the Blues in black ink
Frantz Duchazeau adapts the myth of Robert Johnson into a magnificent black and white comic book for Sarbacane editions. It looks at the last days of this blues legend who…
“The geometry of possibilities” by Edouard Jousselin, the world is a novel
The young writer Edouard Jousselin publishes a second daring novel with Rivages Editions entitled “ The geometry of possibilities “. A masterful fresco which retraces the last 30 years of…
With Lee Shulman, Omar Victor Diop slips into anonymity
The beautiful book Being There, by director Lee Shulman and portraitist Omar Victor Diop, plunges us, not without humor, into the segregationist America of the 1950s and 1960s. An artistic…
“Chumbo” by Matthias Lehmann, a comic book about the years of lead in Brazil
In Chumbo, his new graphic novel, the designer Matthias Lehmann recounts a family and historical fresco over 70 years. An intimate saga, inspired by his own family, which intersects the…
“The Great Fire” by Léonor de Récondo, women, flames and souls
With “Le grand feu”, her ninth novel, the violinist and novelist Léonor de Récondo immerses us in the baroque Venice of the 18th century by following the destiny of a…
“Afropolitane”, the humorous web series beyond clichés
“Afropolitane” is the successful humorous web series created by Soraya Milla and Aline Milla. Broadcast on TV5 Monde and TV5 Afrique, it depicts the daily lives of Yvoire and Janis,…
“Cross of Ashes” by Antoine Sénanque, the plague, the monk and the stake
With “Croix de cendre”, Antoine Sénanque offers one of the favorite novels of this literary season. A medieval thriller which immerses the reader in a great book of adventures on…
Sylvain Prudhomme, and the child emerges from the mist
Sylvain Prudhomme delivers a sensitive novel which leads a forty-year-old writer to bring back memories in a quest for intimate truth. A novel which attempts to find “M”, an initial…
“Frénésies” by Stéphanie Vovor, the incandescent poetry of a generation
“Frénésies” is the effervescent title of the first collection of poetry by poet Stéphanie Vovor, member of the Krachoir and Poétesses Gang collectives. A free poetic story, published by Editions…