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The Atlantic
2 months ago
Books

Your Memories Are Yours to Be Exploited

Revisiting the past as an act of survival for Édouard Louis
Interpreting life-story as characteristic of a writer's thinking vs. fixed history for many. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Books

Change: A Novel by Edouard Louis review a knack for dramatising filial strife

Edouard Louis recounts two main stories: his escape from a deprived village for being gay and the aftermath of success from his debut novel.
Change, his fifth book, follows his transformation from 17 to 25, his ascent to fame, and the emotional struggles associated with it. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Books

Change: A Novel by Edouard Louis review a knack for dramatising filial strife

Louis's work focuses on his own life experiences and transformations.
His books explore themes of class struggle, identity, family relationships, and personal growth. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
France politics

Edouard Louis: All my writing is political and all my life is, too'

Edouard Louis, a bestselling writer, frequents Le Select, a famous literary cafe in Paris, because it is a monument to French literature and a place where he can connect with the world.
Louis is a public figure in France, recognized for his appearances in French media and his cultural influence. He exploded onto the literary scene 10 years ago with his novel, The End of Eddy.
Louis gives a voice to a younger generation in France who feel disconnected from traditional politics and supports the far-left. [ more ]
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