A beguiling work of auto-fiction – a juggling act that Carrère refined in Limonov, The Kingdom etc. He begins a ten-day retreat, lit by the sun of literary success, but desperate matters intervene almost at once – the Charlie Hebdo killings, mania, divorce, the refugee crisis. Elusive, intelligent, compelling.
Yoga
(author)
£16.99
Edition:Hardback978178733321502/06/2022
Categories: 01. Spring Books 2022: Biographical, Biography, Letters & Diaries, Spring Books 2022
Tags: France, Memoir
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