by Giuliano Da Empoli · Editions Gallimard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782072958168
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«Le mage du Kremlin» is the novel by Giuliano da Empoli, published by Editions Gallimard in paperback (288 pages, in French).
Vadim Baranov, a former television producer turned Putin adviser, tells his story one night: how he became the magician of the Kremlin and architect of the regime's image amid courtiers and oligarchs. The plot runs from the Chechen war to the Ukraine crisis, via the Sochi Games.
The work won the Grand Prix du Roman de l'Académie française 2022 and is Giuliano da Empoli's first novel.
For readers of literary fiction and political novels interested in Putin's Russia and the inner workings of power.
Giuliano da Empoli is an Italian and Swiss political essayist and novelist. He is the founding chairman of Volta, a Milan-based think tank self-described as "an accelerator of ideas" with a focus on European affairs, and a professor at Sciences Po. In 2022, he published his debut novel in French Le mage du Kremlin, for which he received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française.
