Mathieu Bock-Côté: "The school of freedom"

The Company of Seers

, the latest book by Mathieu Laine, is a work written in the ink of admiration, a feeling which, as we know, elevates the soul.

An avid reader of the great novels that have marked literature over the centuries, Laine was convinced that there is a story of human freedom implicit in them, because it illustrates a man who is always singular, irreplaceable, placed in a world of contradictions. making obsolete the spirit of system, called to forge a destiny never written totally in advance.

Far from this disembodied country that is theory, the man in situation explores the world.

Meaning is not given to him: he conquers it.

The great book according to Mathieu Laine has nothing to do with what has already been called edifying literature or the thesis novel, serving a cause, and dissolving in the demands of activism.

But let's get back to the starting point.

At the origin of this book, therefore, we find a series of texts that one could at first sight consider as chronicles...

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