The romantic evocation of the Brazilian exile of the Zweigs, from September 1941 to February 1942, becomes a graphic novel magnified by intense watercolours.
An eye-opening and accessible guide to the universe written by this world-renowned cosmologist and astrophysicist, told from the perspective of an adult to a child. Translated by Donald Winkler.
Following his bestseller The Last Days of Stefan Zweig (2013), the new play by Laurent Seksik evokes the last three years of Amedeo Modigliani's life until his first success in London, his relationships with his lover Jeanne Hebuterne, with her disapproving and overbearing mother Eudoxie, and his art dealer Leopold Zborowski.
I met him one spring evening. I became his mistress. I bought the latex suit he was wearing on the day he died. I acted as his sexual secretary. He introduced me to firearms. He gave me a revolver. I extorted a million dollars out of him. He took it back. I slaughtered him with a bullet between the eyes. He fell from the chair where I'd tied him up. He was still breathing. I finished him off. I went to take a shower. I picked up the shells. I ...
