Christine Angot and "Le voyage dans l'Est", a novel about the influence of incest

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Christine Angot received the Medici Prize and the Literary Prize of Les Inrockuptibles, for her latest novel "Le voyage dans l'Est".

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By: Pascal Paradou

Le voyage dans l'Est

 is the latest novel by Christine Angot, in which she looks back on the rapes suffered by her father when she was a child, 22 years after the publication of

.

Through the narrator, she recounts the hold this man had on her from the age of 13 to 16.

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