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Friday September 12
The Prix des Libraires de Nancy- “Le Point”
C‘is to “La Maison Empte”, by Laurent Mauvignier (midnight), that the booksellers of the affiliation learn in Nancy and the editorial employees of the Point award their 2025 value.
Prize award to the Literary Forum Bernard-Pivot, 2:15 p.m. to. Meeting with the writer on Sunday September 14 at 12:30 p.m. on the studio right here Sud Lorraine, led by the Jury of the booksellers and Christophe Ono-Dit-Biot, Deputy Director of the editorial employees of Point.
Javier Cercas within the Vatican,
Why did the good Spanish author, an atheist and anticlerical, accepted the Vatican’s proposal to satisfy Pope Francis? The writer of Mad from God on the finish of the world (Acts Sud) defined it to the “point” (in n ° 2770). The confession continues in Nancy, and in public!
Large lounge of the city corridor, 3:15 p.m. to six:15 p.m. Meeting hosted by Christophe ONO-DIT-BIOT.
The Prix Book and Human Rights
It is Mathieu Klein, mayor of Nancy, president of the Metropolis of the Grand Nancy, who will crown in individual the winner Joëlle Rostkowski for Winners and undefeated. Washington’s “Indian question” in Trump (CNRS Éditions). A gathering with the writer will comply with the award ceremony, chaired this yr by Anne Sinclair.
Large lounge of the city corridor, 4:45 p.m. to five:45 p.m. Meeting hosted by Anne Sinclair and Christophe Ono-Dit-Biot.
Saturday September 13
With Emmanuel Carrère
The writer of Limonov, RENAUDOT 2011 Prize, returns, in Kolkhoze (POL), on his Russian and Georgian ancestry, on her mom, Hélène Carrère d’Encausse, but in addition on the battle in Ukraine. Have you learn it in “Le Point” (n ° 2770)? You will hearken to it in Nancy.
Opera, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Meeting hosted by Christophe ONO-DIT-BIOT.
Franck Thilliez treats us
The framework of the brand new Sharko investigation, “in delay” (black river), is a hospital. And it’s in a hospital that you’ll hear the writer of favourite thrillers of the French evoke his newest novel, in partnership with the Central CHRU-Hospital of Nancy.
Nancy Central Hospital CHRUSPULT, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Meeting hosted by Élise Lépine.
Boualem Sansal and the braveness of the authors
A fantastic tribute to the Franco-Algerian author, arrested in Algiers on November 16, 2024 and sentenced on March 27, 2025 to 5 years in jail, in addition to all of the authors locked up and prevented throughout the centuries, within the firm of Kamel Daoud, Prix Goncourt 2024. Testimonials, unpublished texts, readings, right here is without doubt one of the large conferences of the Festival to bounce, volcano. It will certainly open with an unprecedented efficiency choreographed by Maud Le Pladec with the twenty-four dancers of the CCN-Ballet of Lorraine.
Salle Poirel, 3:15 p.m.-6:15 p.m. An occasion led by Étienne Gernelle, director of Point.
Sunday September 14
Listen to the ocean in Nancy
Memory of the primary tub, treasure hunt in wrecks, ode to the shark, tune of the sirens, assembly with Captain Nemo… “If the sea dies, it is also an imaginary that dies”, writes Christophe ono-dit-biot in Inner sea (The observatory), a declaration of affection on the sea and its wonders. A promise elsewhere and of freedom. Wisdom, too?
Museum of Fine Arts, 11 a.m. Meeting hosted by Françoise Rossinot.
Two emancipation novels
In Man beneath the storm (The iconoclast), which follows in 1917 a painter deserter of the battle, Gaëlle Nohant questions, identical to Gilles Marchand with the character of the younger idealist Gino in Orphan guarantees (To the forges of Vulcan), the sport between goals, hopes and disillusions. Two novels, two authors in an emancipatory dialogue.
Nancy Museum-Aquarium, Lucien-Cénot amphitheater, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Meeting hosted by Élise Lépine.
His Majesty Jonathan Coe
In The proof of my innocence (Gallimard), the king of English humor borrows the codes of the thriller Cozy crime To pin the rise of populism. Polar… and politics!
To uncover
The kangaroo of the day
Answer
Prefecture, 3 p.m.-6 p.m. Meeting hosted by Élise Lépine, with Barbara Schmidt for performer.
The entire program on lelivresurlaplace.nancy.fr/accueil
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