A bat in love with an umbrella, a bee attacking a lion, seated at a café.
For thirty years and the release of his first album,
Le Bal des Oiseaux
, singer Thomas Fersen has been writing poetry.
Like a fabulist, he stages eclectic characters.
Throughout his eleven studio albums, we also come across an undertaker with fangs, a seller of reptile mules, an old Egyptian mummy.
His lyrics are chiseled, rich with tasty words and rhymes.
A unique style found in
God on
Earth
(Éditions de L'Iconoclaste), his first novel, released on February 9.
In the form of a diary in verse, this learning novel recounts the adventures of a young boy in Paris in the 1960s and 1970s, from primary school until after his military service.
"It's a unique literary object, a long song of 274 pages
," says Thomas Fersen, sitting in the dining room of his beautiful house in the 20th arrondissement of Paris.
Decoration…
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