Michel Le Bris, an "amazing traveler", tribute for his last trip

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Michel Le Bris.

© Sophie Bassouls

By: Pascal Paradou

30 mins

Born in 1944 in Brittany into a modest family, Michel Le Bris, author, specialist in the work of Robert Louis Stevenson and creator of the international literary festival Étonnants Voyageurs created in 1990, died on Saturday January 30, 2021. The program De Vive (s) Voix, which received it in April 2019, pays tribute to him.

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Ousmane Diarra

, librarian at the

French Institute in Bamako

, Malian writer.

Close to Michel Le Bris, he has participated in many editions of the

Étonnants Voyageurs

festival

.

Abdourahman Waberi

, Franco-Djiboutian writer, and one of the 44 co-signatories of the

Manifesto pour une Littérature-Monde

which proclaims the emergence of a transnational French-language literature.  

To listen to the program broadcast in April 2019, click here.

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