Lectures nocturnes Jeudi 15 septembre 2016 à 20 heures 30

 

In the enchanting setting of the Villa Paloma gardens*, the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation is offering contemporary literature fans an opportunity to discover extracts from the first novels shortlisted for the Discovery Grant 2016, through a series of night readings.

Adrien Cellario and Honorine Tessier, both actors, will read extracts from the following novels:

Stéphane BARSACQ

 Le piano dans l’éducation des jeunes filles (The Piano in the Education of Young Girls), Albin Michel, January 2016

Julien DONADILLE

 Vie et œuvre de Constantin Eröd (The Life and Work of Constantin Eröd), Grasset, January 2016

Paul GRÉVEILLAC

 Les âmes rouges (The Red Souls), Gallimard, January 2016

Pascal MANOUKIAN

Les échoués (Stranded), Don Quichotte éditions, August 2015

Garance MEILLON

Une famille normale (A Normal Family), Fayard, January 2016

Séverine WERBA

Appartenir (Belonging), Fayard, August 2015

It will be a literary evening to savour, enjoyed from comfortable deckchairs at the foot of Villa Paloma!

* Villa Paloma, NMNM, 56 Boulevard du Jardin Exotique, Monaco

The winners of the Prince Pierre Foundation awards will be announced

on Tuesday 4 October 2016, at 8 pm in the Salle Garnier

(entry is free but places are limited)

The latest news from the Prince Pierre Foundation is available from: www.fondationprincepierre.mc

DR