Nicolas Mathieu is a magician of words and evils who never ceases to surprise us. He is a brilliant author of thrillers, surprise winner in 2018 of the Goncourt Prize for his masterful “Their Children After Them” He returns with “The Open Sky”, a collection of very personal texts on love.

The writer makes no secret of it: he likes to understand how life works. Then, carried by his pen of indescribable delicacy, without taboo, with accuracy, he examines it. His, ours.