Are you coming back to the Bron Book Festival, are you enjoying this event?
“Yes, I had already been there after my Prix Goncourt. It’s a very, very good festival. I really like Yan Nicol (in charge of programming the Fête du Livre, editor’s note). He made me an offer that I couldn’t refuse: to discuss with Silvia Avalone, an Italian writer who somewhat works the same fields as me. »
We will even see you on three occasions…
“Indeed, there is first of all a meeting with the booksellers. Then a reading of my children’s book, The parent’s secret … Reading aloud is the best way to convey a story to the little ones. And then this dialogue with Silvia Avalone who is somewhat interested in the same things as me with somewhat the same way of approaching them. She has a very precise writing that is very interested in bodies, in sensuality. »
Can we say that your last novel, Connemara is an extension of Their children after them ?
” Yes,…
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