Non-Fiction
ComedyDramaRomanceaffectationzealouscandidcautionaryclinicalinspirationalcasualwhimsicaladmiringadoringambiguousambivalent
A witty, intellectually engaged comedy-drama about publishing, marriage, and artistic authenticity, where affection and ambivalence coexist in equal measure.
Alain, a successful Parisian publisher struggling to adapt to the digital revolution, has major doubts about the new manuscript of Léonard, one of his long-time authors — another work of auto-fiction recycling his love affair with a minor celebrity. Selena, Alain’s wife, a famous stage actress, is of the opposite opinion.
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