In person(s)

In his novel "Connemara", Nicolas Mathieu offers a teenage parenthesis to his characters

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Four years after "Their children after them", Nicolas Mathieu signs "Connemara", published by Actes Sud.

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By: Pascal Paradou Follow

1 min

Winner of the Prix Goncourt in 2018 for

, the writer Nicolas Mathieu tells us about his new novel,

, published by Actes Sud.

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Taking place in the east of France, it tells the lives of two forties, Hélène and Christophe, who grew up in the same small town before taking different paths, “caught up in the mechanics of life”.

When they meet again, twenty years later, they will treat themselves to a "supplement of adolescence".

Cover of the book "Connemara", by Nicolas Mathieu.

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is published by Actes Sud 

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