by Joey Goebel · 10/18 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782264047106
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«Torturez l'artiste !» is the satirical novel by Joey Goebel, published by 10/18 in paperback (377 pages, in French).
Satire of the American cultural industry and the entertainment business. The New Renaissance academy trains child prodigies under the premise that true art is born from suffering. The protagonist, Vincent, falls under the tutelage of Harlan, a manager who sows his life with disappointments and failures to stimulate his creativity.
Translation from English by Claro; original title «Torture the Artist» (originally published in 2004). The French edition is part of the «Domaine étranger» collection from 10/18.
For readers of social satire and contemporary fiction, with a critical look at the world of art and commercial culture.
