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Literary return: among foreign authors, the strong comeback of Italians

2022-08-17T16:29:23.261Z


Four authors are to be followed in particular, Giosuè Calaciura, Paolo Rumiz, Viola Ardone and Nicola Lagioia.


As the Festival America de Vincennes returns at the end of September, after three years of absence, many prestigious guests of this 10th edition will present their novelties.

This strong comeback of English-language writers will be marked by the Irishman Colm Toibin and his novel on Thomas Mann (

The Magician

, at Grasset), the superb

Elizabeth Finch

by the author

of Flaubert's Parrot

, Julian Barnes (Mercure de France ), Rachel Cusk (she now lives in France) with

La Dépendance

, Russell Banks who, at 82, returns to fiction with

Oh, Canada

.

Other headliners: Jonathan Franzen and his sixth novel,

Crossroads

(L'Olivier), Julie Otsuka, after ten years of silence, with

La Ligne de nage

(Gallimard), and Anna Hope, for

Le Rocher blanc

(Le Bruit du monde), the British writer's fourth novel, which takes us to the Mexican coast.

Without forgetting Jennifer Egan, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, with a sixth fiction:

The Gingerbread House (Candy House)

, at Robert Laffont, and the New Yorker…

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Source: lefigaro

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