Woody Allen's autobiography to be published at Stock

Stock editions have decided to continue publishing By the way, Woody Allen's autobiography. Under current circumstances, the release of the book, translated into French by Marc Amfreville and Antoine Cazé, is scheduled for May 13, 2020, announces AFP in relation to the publisher.

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“By the way, this is great, fun, humble text. Woody Allen is for me a great artist of the century, a great filmmaker, a true writer. Beyond cinema, it is a vision of existence. A funny vision, of constant questioning of oneself, a vision of the absurdity of life and also of death ” , estimated the boss of Stock editions, Manuel Carcassonne.

By the way, this is a comprehensive account of the life, both personal and professional, of Woody Allen, and looks back on his career in cinema, on television, on the club scene as well as his work as a writer.

By the way, this is a great, fun, humble text. Woody Allen is for me a great artist of the century, a great filmmaker, a true writer.

Woody Allen's book, About About Nothing in English, was originally scheduled to be released in the United States by Grand Central Publishing, a subsidiary of the Hachette group, but the announcement of its publication had caused an uproar, fueled by journalist and author Ronan. Farrow, Woody Allen's own son.

Ronan Farrow criticized Grand Central Publishing and Hachette for not taking more care with this autobiography, particularly with regard to the charges of sexual assault against Woody Allen. Dylan Farrow's adopted daughter, Dylan Farrow, claims to have been sexually abused by Woody Allen in 1992 when she was 7 years old, which her adoptive father always denied.

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Four days after the announcement of the book's upcoming release, Hachette had finally given up publishing it in the United States, and the book should finally be released in the United States by publisher Arcade Publishing, which does not belong to the Hachette group. No release date has yet been set.