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Robert Laffont
EAN : 9782221198766
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 240
Size : 135 x 215 mm
Normal People Don't Exist

Emmanuel Carrère (préface de)
Release date : 02/02/2017
Non-Fiction
21 days immersed in the heart of real communities.

The aim: for 21 days at a time, Alexandra Alévêque, a journalist with CAPA, will live fully immersed in a given community of people: nuns in a convent, a team of French porno actors, and illiterate adults in northern France. By living for three weeks with each of these communities,...

The aim: for 21 days at a time, Alexandra Alévêque, a journalist with CAPA, will live fully immersed in a given community of people: nuns in a convent, a team of French porno actors, and illiterate adults in northern France. By living for three weeks with each of these communities, at times rubbing shoulders from their waking to sleeping hours, she learned to listen and understand the men and women who live near us, but about whom we know very little. This account is written in the form of a log book with the goal of showing what these experiences brought the author and what they changed in her, over the course of extended discussions. Sharing the seven offices of a Cistercian community is no a trifling matter, especially when you no longer have any religious beliefs…
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EAN : 9782221198766
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 240
Size : 135 x 215 mm
Robert Laffont