Author: Ivan Garcia
IVAN GARCIA
The «Nouvelles bucoliques» of writer-peasant Jean-Pierre Rochat
A writer-peasant or farmer-writer.
Octave Parango's last night out
With «L'Homme qui pleure de rire», the author paints a fresco of the last decade. Unflinchingly critical of what he calls «the dictatorship of laughter», Frédéric Beigbeder has penned a funny, philosophical novel set in an end-of-the-world Paris. One last nocturnal jaunt for Octave Parango.
«The Melody Nelson Story: a musical and literary masterpiece
ARTICLE LONG FORMAT, Ivan Garcia | With his first concept album, "Histoire de Melody Nelson", Serge Gainsbourg swapped singing for a mysterious, poetic narrative set to rock music. A mystical, mythical album that elevates a love story to the status of a musical and literary masterpiece.
«The Ballad of Buster Scruggs», a charming ballad by the Coen brothers
This Western makes sparks fly.
Nobel Prize in Literature 2019: the journey of controversy
Nobel 2019 et controverses par Ivan Garcia.
At the Pulloff, «Madame Sosostris» mixes magic and poetry
A poetic journey through the land of broken hearts
When Jean Echenoz gives us a real literary treat
L'histoire d'un bras cassé un peu nigaud
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