The Eyes of Mona, by Thomas Schlesser, the book that the whole world is grabbing

Par Alice Develey Published on 01/31/2024 at 4:10 p.m., Updated on 02/01/2024 at 10:47 a.m. Thomas Schlesser, the history of art told as a novel. ©Roberto Frankenberg PORTRAIT – The director of the Hartung-Bergman foundation, publishes a novel on art coveted by publishers around the world… Although it has just been published. It’s an earthquake. … Read more

Var Book Festival 2023: A Weekend of Literary Delights in Toulon

2023-11-15 10:47:09 From Friday November 17 to Sunday November 19, the department welcomes 350 authors of general literature, children’s literature, comics and thrillers to Toulon for numerous round tables and signings. Katherine Pancol will be the president of the new edition of the Var Book Festival. ” What is important, she saidis to serve the … Read more

Discovering Lost Connections: Eric Fottorino’s Search for a Sister

2023-10-18 13:08:41 Eric Fottorino. JOEL SAGET/AFP CRITICISM – The truth of the facts nestles in the hollow of the words; the journalist has not completely ceded it to the poet. Fottorino is a novelist familiar with literary autumns. His readers know that he became a meticulous listener of his genealogy. It must be said that … Read more

The Controversy Surrounding the Frankfurt Book Fair Awards Ceremony

2023-10-16 14:08:25 By Le Figaro with AFP Published 2 hours ago, Updated 2 hours ago The Frankfurt Book Fair 2023 will start on Wednesday and end on Sunday. DANIEL ROLAND / AFP The decision shakes the Frankfurt Book Fair, which is threatened with a boycott by certain authors and publishers. The Frankfurt Book Fair, which … Read more

Controversy Surrounding Le Goncourt 2018: Kevin Lambert Accused of Working with Sensitivity Reader

2023-09-07 09:53:15 The start of a controversy? Le Goncourt 2018 published a post on his Instagram account accusing Kevin Lambert, present in the first list of the prize, of having boasted of having submitted his novel to a sensitivity reader. Yesterday again, Didier Decoin, the president of Goncourt, told us how proud he was of … Read more

“Remembering Henri Coulonges: Farewell to the Wild Woman author dies at age 86”

2023-05-08 14:28:28 The author of Farewell to the Wild Woman died on May 4 at the age of 86, one of his two sons announced. By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 05/08/2023 at 4:28 p.m.update on 08/05/2023 at 17:12 The writer Henri Coulonges, winner of the grand prize of the novel of the French … Read more