NELLY ARCAN AND THE BEAUTY - "TRAJECTOIRES FULGURANTES"
NELLY ARCAN AND THE BEAUTY By Bernard Bujold- A new book: NELLY ARCAN- TRAJECTOIRES FULGURANTES is in bookstores. The book is an analysis by experts about Nelly and her literary work. This book will be of interest to those who like to reflect on the work of Quebec writers and on the subject of women in society. The texts are captivating and have nothing of the gossip. In other words, a serious but very easy to read book. Personally, I love the cover page... The reason: I took the picture of Nelly. It was in 2001! There is an anecdote with this picture, which I have never told anyone, but which is directly related to one of the themes of the book: feminine beauty! I photographed Nelly as a journalist during a "signing-conference" evening presented at a Montreal bookstore for her first book PUTAIN. One or two weeks later I had seen Nelly again at the Montreal Book Fair and I had handed her a double of the photo series in person. The...