Book: Nina Bouraoui and female writing
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By: Pascal Paradou
It is the story of Sylvie, a woman without stories, "banal, modest" who does as we ask until the day when it is no longer possible. She breaks down and becomes a woman who risks prison. Before the novel, published at the start of 2020, Otages was a play, written for the Paris of women by Nina Bouraoui.
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Our guest is Nina Bouraoui for her latest work Otages , published by J.-C. Lattès.
After having signed, among others, La Voyeuse interdite (Inter 1991 book prize), Garçon tombée , Mes Mauvais Thoughts (Renaudot Prize 2005) and Tous les hommes naturally want to know , the novelist wanted to rewrite this story, " in homage to the economic hostages and in love that we are ”, as she affirms on the site of the editor J.-C. Lattès.
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Cover of the book "Otages" by Nina Bouraoui. JC Lattès
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