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Pascal Quignard
Pascal Quignard, one of the major writers of modernity, has published to date more than eighty books: treatises, tales, novels and the nine volumes of his Last Kingdom, woven from his readings and many autobiographical mentions. From meetings, interviews, archive documents and the collection of many facts, Agnès Cousin de Ravel highlights the links that unite the lives of Pascal Quignard and his creations and the distance that sometimes separates them. This book traces the origins of the writer's father and mother's family and three periods of his life: 1948-1969, his childhood and adolescence, 1969-1994, his career as a reader, publisher, general secretary at Gallimard and writer more and more recognized and since 1994, his life devoted to his literary creations, musical and his performances. From the Alsace des Quignard organists to Sens and Paris, passing through many places...
