Lost profiles, by Virginie Bloch-Lainé: men on edge. Around his father, a whimsical finance inspector, the author delicately draws the masculine galaxy of his life.

Is Lost Profiles a paternal hagiography? These odes to the absent father flourish. Sung by Victor Hugo, the model of the ‘hero with such a sweet smile’ provides a plethora of loving little girls who have become adults. This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 70% left to discover. Flash sale -70% on digital subscription I ENJOY IT Already subscribed? Log in.