by Éric Fottorino · Gallimard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070785841
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«Baisers de cinéma» is the novel by Éric Fottorino, published by Gallimard in paperback (192 pages, in French).
Gilles Hector, a lawyer who never knew his mother, inherits from his father, a movie lighting technician, photos and film fragments. His search leads him to the Victorine studios, where he meets Mayliss, a married woman who prefers questions to answers. A novel about memory, identity, and cinema as a revelation of family secrets.
Winner of the Prix Femina 2007, it is Éric Fottorino's eighth novel and belongs to Gallimard's Blanche collection.
For readers of French literary fiction who enjoy intimate stories about memory, cinema, and the search for origins.
Éric Fottorino is a French journalist and writer. He is the winner of the Prix Femina, 2007, for Baisers de cinéma. After having been a reporter for the daily newspaper Le Monde, then becoming editor-in-chief and executive editor, he was appointed president of the directory group of the La Vie-Le Monde group in January 2008. He was removed from this latter office in December 2010.
