A Farewell
‘I’m Gone’ by Jean Echenoz, Goncourt Prize winner of 1999, bids farewell to the 20th century through Félix Ferrer, an art dealer navigating personal trials in a dehumanized world.
Book Reviews
French Literature
Essays
Venerable images: 60 years after ‘Les Choses’
In ‘Things’, Georges Perec creates a domestic utopia for a young couple, a refuge of books and dreams in a world of unattainable aspirations.
Loose Pages
A chair and a demon for ‘Un Coup de dés’
‘Un Coup de dés’ represented an impossible challenge for Odilon Redon, who was unable to fully translate abstract silences into images.
Book Reviews
With Rapture to Seduction
Editorial Casa Vacía publishes ‘Notas sobre André Gide’ (2025) by Roger Martin du Gard, a volume celebrating his literary friendship with Gide and his legacy. At just over 100 pages, this book reads like a novel, evoking an enduring intellectual connection.