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Christine Angot (born 7 February 1959) is a French novelist, playwright and screenwriter. Life. Born Pierrette Marie-Clotilde Schwartz (Schwartz being her mother's name) in Châteauroux, Indre, she is perhaps best known for her 1999 novel L'Inceste ( Incest) which recounts an incestuous relationship with her father. [1] .
Christine Angot ( API : kʁis.tin ɑ̃.ɡo), née Schwartz le 7 février 1959 à Châteauroux ( Indre ), est une romancière et dramaturge française. Elle pratique fréquemment la lecture publique de ses textes, notamment sur scène.
In 'A Family,' French novelist Christine Angot explores how members of her family reacted to the revelation that she was repeatedly raped by her dad.
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Feb 24, 2024 · The French writer confronts her family and friends who ignored her father's abuse in 'A Family', a film screened at the Berlinale. She uses cinema as a weapon to put words to the unspeakable and to answer the question: why didn't anyone do anything?
About Christine Angot: French novelist and playwright, she is perhaps best known for her 1999 novel L'Inceste (Incest) which recounts an incestuous relat...
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Feb 15, 2018 · In November of last year, as charges of sexual abuse filled the news, the English translation of “L’Inceste,” by the French writer Christine Angot, arrived in American bookstores.
Feb 18, 2024 · With over 20 books to her name, author Christine Angot has been a pillar of France’s literary scene for more than three decades. Her breakthrough novel Incest, published in 1999, was a...
