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After his last novel Your name was Maria Schneider who returned to the tragic fate of her cousin, the actress Maria Schneider, the journalist and novelist Vanessa Schneider is interested today in the hunt for Direct Action, the far left armed struggle group. She takes us inside the head of the terrorist: Joëlle Aubron.
We know first Vanessa Schneider as a journalist, now a major daily reporter The world after Liberation, Marianne or the CAPA agency. But she is also a novelist.
After two first autobiographical novels, Vanessa Schneider told us the fates of several extraordinary women: her cousin Maria Schneider – actress traumatized by the shooting of Bernardo Bertolucci’s film Last Tango in Paris, Jeanne, a modern heroine facing a breakup, or those called the “Virgins of Gloucester” after a strange news item.
His latest novel is also based on reality. This time, he takes us inside the head of a terrorist: Joëlle Aubron. Figure of the armed struggle of a far-left terrorist group in the 80s: Action Directe, responsible among other things for the assassination of the CEO of Renault Georges Besse and General René Audran.
The girl from Deauville is a novel published by Grasset editions.
Reportage : direction Abidjan in Ivory Coast where the 3e edition of the Dycoco festival took place all last week. Bappa Oumar and Mister Keke, Guinean and Gabonese comedians, won the “My First Montreux” competition. They will be able to perform at the famous comedy festival in Switzerland where African artists are increasingly popular with the public. The report of François Hume-Ferkatadji.