News — Christophe Vieu

Yesterday, our author Christophe Vieu was invited on Télessone to talk about his latest novel "La belle âme". Watch the show again here: http://www.telessonne.fr/ webtv/c-1/v-4704/On_a_des_ Choses_a_Vous_Dire__du_04_ Decembre_2013.html

After the fascinating Lessons of Love , the very beautiful Unfortunate Consequences of a Sleepless Night and the disturbing Journal of the Impossible , Christophe Vieu returns with a new novel, La belle âme . In a beautiful interweaving of stories, with his rare pen, mistress of rhythmic and musical phrases, Christophe Vieu brings to life the forbidden friendship between a French teenager and a young German occupier, in the first steps of the Second World War... Read a free excerpt from this novel here .

Poetry again, for this sixth edition of our summer readings! Terre nouvelle is a collection of contemporary poetry on the theme of travel and escape. Anne Reyjal takes us, with infinite delicacy, to travel through places and eras, from the tropics to arid moors, from desire to nostalgia, to our own depths. A fabulous inner journey. Terre nouvelle, by Anne Reyjal, is available as an ebook (PDF, ePub, Mobi) for €4.99 and in paperback for €9. Previous books: - The chance of encounters, Joëlle Pétillot – News (08/07) - The Princess of Sant Julia, by Hugues Lafontaine - Novel (15/07)...

For this fourth edition of our summer reading, we suggest you return to a more familiar, more comfortable style: the short story. Except that... these short stories are not comfortable at all. "Les leçons d'amour" draws us to the limits of what is bearable, suitable or acceptable, disorients us, disturbs us. The dream of a fantasized life, desires of all kinds, the uncontrollable part, are superimposed on images of reality, on its limits, to finally impose a kind of intermediate reality that only exists in the time and space of writing and that serves as a temporary refuge for the...