She has the leaping enthusiasm of the Basques de l’Ovalie and a very solid cultural background which almost made her the president of Arte. Régine Hatchondo is at the Le Livre sur la Place festival in Nancy on Friday. This is her first trip as president of the powerful National Book Center (CNL), but she has already understood everything about the challenges of the first literary fair of the fall: “When you have such synergy between local elected officials, bookstores independents and the commissioner general, it can only work. We are supporting Le Livre sur la Place to the tune of € 50,000, including in 2020, with only slightly less funding. It’s a show that carries the values of the CNL and it’s …
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