by Yann Queffélec · Editions Michel Guérin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782352210887
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«L'homme de ma vie» is Yann Queffélec's account of his father, published by Editions Michel Guérin in paperback (268 pages, in French).
Yann Queffélec reconstructs the figure of his father, the writer Henri Queffélec, a great walker who rejected the automobile. To get to know him, he repeats with his children a long walk towards Brest, through mountains, forests and coasts, while evoking childhood, silences and a filial relationship marked by transmission.
The author won the Prix Goncourt in 1985 for 'Les noces barbares'. The book belongs to the Démarches collection and was published in October 2015.
For readers of French literature and memoir narratives interested in family relationships and the figure of Henri Queffélec.
Yann Queffélec is a French author who won the Prix Goncourt in 1985 for his novel Les Noces barbares, translated into English as The Wedding or The Savage Wedding. He is the former husband of the late pianist Brigitte Engerer and the brother of musician Anne Queffélec. Their father was the writer Henri Queffélec.
