Michele Petit | Hamelyn

About Michèle Petit

Birth

1946

French anthropologist

Michèle Petit is a renowned French anthropologist born in Paris in 1946.

Her work deeply explores the relationship between reading and resilience in the face of adversity.

Throughout her career, she has published seven works focusing on the social and psychological impact of books.

Her research analyzes how reading influences daily life and the development of young adults.

The Greek island of Mykonos is one of the settings that has inspired her anthropological reflections.