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Grand interview with Alice Ferney
A captivating immersion into the heart of literary creation.
Lucernaire (Paris 6th)
About
Le Lucernaire and Actes Sud publishers invite you to a literary meeting with the novelist, former academic, and literary critic Alice Ferney.
From grand historical and family frescoes to the most intimate narratives, come explore the universe of a multifaceted novelist, a passionate observer of human impulses and major collective challenges.
At the heart of this evening:
- A major interview hosted by Yann Nicol
- Screenings of excerpts from film adaptations, including the movie L’Attachement by Carine Tardieu (based on her novel L’Intimité), winner of the 2026 César for Best Film
- Dramatic readings of her landmark novels such as La conversation amoureuse, Les Bourgeois, or Comme en amour.
Our take on this event
Step into the subtle and evocative world of Alice Ferney through an intimate evening of conversation and storytelling. From literary exploration to big-screen adaptations, discover the heart of one of today's most insightful observers of human connection.
The Lucernaire and Actes Sud publishers present an evening with novelist Alice Ferney on Tuesday, December 1, 2026. This literary meeting invites the audience to discover the multifaceted work of the former academic and critic, known for her exploration of human emotions and collective challenges. Hosted by Yann Nicol, the event features live readings of her major novels and film screenings, including excerpts from the 2026 César Award-winning film, L'Attachement. This event is strictly for adults aged 18 and over, and advance booking is required to attend this exclusive session held in the 6th arrondissement.
Join us on December 1, 2026, from 19:30 to 20:45 at the Lucernaire for a deep dive into the literary world of Alice Ferney. This special evening celebrates the career of an author whose work spans from expansive family chronicles to intimate stories, always capturing the complexities of human dynamics.
Moderated by Yann Nicol, the session offers a unique look at her writing through various mediums. Expect live readings from iconic novels such as La conversation amoureuse, Les Bourgeois, and Comme en amour. The presentation will also feature visual excerpts from film adaptations, including Carine Tardieu’s L'Attachement, which received the 2026 César for Best Film.
Access is reserved for guests aged 18 and older. Tickets range from 10 to 15 euros. As this is a ticketed event, booking in advance is essential to secure your attendance at this literary encounter located on Rue Notre-Dame des Champs in the 6th arrondissement.
