Every month, our literary critic puts a work through a kaleidoscope, collecting the images it projects and reconstructing their diffractions. Even if the flashes of genius turn out to be shards of glass.
Littérature francophone
All articles on French-language literature published in Le Regard Libre or on the www.leregardlibre.com website.
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In his column, former Federal Councillor Pascal Couchepin shares a book that has made an impression on him. This month, he comments on David Diop's latest novel. (more…) This content is reserved ...
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Every month, our literary critic puts a work through a kaleidoscope, collecting the images it projects and rendering their diffractions. Even if the flashes of light ...
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While Rousseau's writings paved the way for a literature of intimate education, they also gave shape to the stereotypical vision of the preceptor that dominated the ...
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In an age of slogans and elusive attention spans, the short sentence is a must. They click, hit and sell. And yet, some spaces resist. In the meanders of literature, the language ...
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Chaque mois, notre critique littéraire s’attache à passer une œuvre au kaléidoscope, afin de récolter les images qu’elle projette et restituer leurs diffractions. Quitte à ce que les éclairs de …
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Literature
Paul Morand, itinerary of a cosmopolitan anti-Semite
par Antoine Lévêquepar Antoine LévêqueCeux qui croient en la légende noire de Morand ne retiennent que son antisémitisme, alors que ceux qui sont attachés à sa légende dorée saluent surtout son cosmopolitisme. Occulter l’une …
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S’il se distingue par sa canne et ses costumes bien taillés, le dandy est aussi et avant tout un homme qui s’attache à la beauté intellectuelle. Et dans un monde …
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L’imagination est un terreau fertile duquel s’échappent les rameaux les plus divers. Sortis tous deux à la rentrée littéraire, les romans de Marie Mangez et de Benjamin Stock parlent du …
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With «Ce qu'il reste de tout ça», Fanny Desarzens paints a gentle, sensitive portrait of an ordinary family in the French-speaking part of Switzerland during the "Trente Glorieuses".