Alain Finkielkraut offers a series of meditations based on his favorite quotes. In front of the readers of Figaro in the Gaveau room, he agreed to comment on others which do not appear in his...

work. “My story, unlike all educational novels, is a lost disillusionment”: the literary confidences of Alain Finksiellraut. ‘For the most banal event to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient that we start telling it’