Vanessa Schneider, in the mind of a terrorist

Vanessa Schneider in the mind of a terrorist

After her last novel “Your name was Maria Schneider” which returned to the tragic fate of her cousin, the actress Maria Schneider, the journalist and novelist Vanessa Schneider is now interested in the hunt for Direct Action, the group of far-left armed struggle. She takes us inside the head of the terrorist: Joëlle Aubron.

We know first vanessa schneider as a journalist, now a major reporter for the daily Le Monde after Liberation, Marianne or the CAPA agency. But she is also a novelist.

After two first autobiographical novels, Vanessa Schneider told us about the destinies of several extraordinary women: her cousin Maria Schneider – an actress traumatized by the filming of Bernardo Bertolucci’s film “Last Tango in Paris”, Jeanne, a modern heroine facing a breakup, or those called the “Virgins of Gloucester” after a strange news item.

His latest novel is also based on reality. This time, he takes us inside the head of a terrorist: Joëlle Aubron, a figure in the armed struggle of a far-left terrorist group in the 1980s: Action Directe, responsible among other things for the assassination of the CEO of Renault Georges Besse and General René Audran.

“La fille de Deauville” is a novel published by Grasset.

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