Tesson and Schuiten's Martian dream

The task was arduous.

To whom can you entrust the task of bringing back from the planet Mars a “travel diary” that is convincing both in reading and in images?

Fruit of the collaboration between Sylvain Tesson and François Schuiten, the book Mars nevertheless keeps this beautiful promise.

Travel writer, always up and down, Sylvain Tesson was passionate about exercise, devoting sincere admiration to the author of Les Cités obscures.

As for François Schuiten, who describes himself as a “motionless traveler”, he projected himself graphically into the heart of the Martian canals with a striking ardor.

For Le Figaro littéraire, he delivers an unpublished drawing in which he represents Sylvain Tesson as an explorer… a Martian.

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THE LITERARY FIGARO.

- Anticipation literature is a sort of “Terra Incognita” for you Sylvain.

What attracted you to this collaborative project with François Schuiten?

Sylvain TESSON.

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Undoubtedly the fact that it is about the exploration of

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