Guillaume Musso, writing is a novel

By: Jean-François Cadet Follow

Guillaume Musso best-selling author during confinement returns with "La vie est un roman". A story about writing that reveals a little bit about the creative process of this writer with an inexhaustible imagination. 

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Guillaume Musso has just entered Larousse 2021, to the letter M. A consecration for this popular novelist who has published for 20 years, and whose copies of the 18 novels number in the tens of millions.

He comes to present his new novel, which - like the previous one - also talks about writing, the authors and their characters. His previous novel, was aptly called "The Secret Life of Writers", it is available in his pocket, and it allowed him to be the most read author in France during confinement. Will he also be the most widely read author of de-containment? It is quite possible: it leads the sales for the 2nd consecutive week. "Life is a novel", by Guillaume Musso, has just been released by Calmann-Lévy.

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