by Adrien Goetz · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782246760214
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«Le coiffeur de Chateaubriand» is a novel by Adrien Goetz, published by Grasset in paperback in 2010 (173 pages, in French).
Adolphe Pâques is hairdresser to François-René de Chateaubriand, who is writing his Mémoires d'outre-tombe. Fascinated by his client, Adolphe keeps the cut hair and composes pictures with it. The arrival of Sophie, a young mixed-race woman from Saint-Malo, and the purchase of a firearm unleash an absurd story of love and literature.
For readers of literary fiction interested in the figure of Chateaubriand and in French literature.
Adrien Goetz is a French Art History Professor, art critic and novelist. He graduated from the École Normale Supérieure. His work appeared in Zurban, and Beaux-Arts Magazine. He is Lecturer in Art History at the Sorbonne, and the Editor of Grande Galerie, the magazine published by the Louvre Museum. Adrien Goetz was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts - Institut de France in December 2018.
