Near Dinan, this small book fair by Breton authors continues to grow

Near Dinan, this small book fair by Breton authors continues to grow
Near Dinan, this small book fair by Breton authors continues to grow

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Nov. 13, 2024 at 4:55 p.m.

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Organized by the Culture et Loisirs association, the Pluduno Book Fair (Côtes-d'Armor), will celebrate its 14th edition on Sunday November 17, 2024. “We have more authors than for the previous edition, our fair is starting to have some success” underlines Raymond Guichardpresident of the association. On the authors expected for this literary event set up by Jean-Luc Pestel and Jean-Marc Ancelaround ten are new participants, “but all come only from Breton territory”.

Like every year, it is offered a very varied range of books. You can find art and illustration books, poetry albums, thrillers, short stories, science fiction, children's books, on local heritage.

Four among fifty authors

Vincent Larnicol, Picou, Cécile Meslin and Cathie Louvet are four among the fifty authors who will be present at this edition.

Jean-Luc Pestel, Raymond Guichard and Jean-Marc Ancel are the co-organizers of the book fair. ©Maëlys Trimoreau

It is for a first work that Vincent Larnicol will be there on Sunday. Twelve Winters, self-published in 2023, is, he says, “a novel of anticipation, with slices of the lives of ordinary people, in which we discover or rediscover places in . »

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Well known readers of the Little Blue with whom he collaborates every week, the press cartoonist Pierrick Lebranchu (alias Picou) will be at the Salon to Salted Butter Caramel Humora compilation of drawings in a brochure of around a hundred pages by the man who “wanted to take up his pen again after 42 years of absence, following the Charlie Hebdo attacks”.

Fréhéloise Cécile Meslin also has a few publications to her credit. Her heroine Pétronille and her friend Pâquerette return to service in a 3rd novel Sparkle, you're all pale (ed. Alma Véra), “a book of derision, of provocation, but above all a writing to help those who are not doing well, the battered, by talking about our differences without being robots from a very young age”, indicates the author.

Authors at the Salon

François Aussanaire, David Balade, Valérie-Anne Bertin, Claire Bertin, Michel Boixière, Marie Bourdon, Katell Briend, Michelle Brieuc, Kathleen Brown-Noblet, Solène Colombel, Daniel Coulombel, Emmanuel Dardant, Pascal Delaporte, Yves Dewulf, Gwendoline Écaille, Alain Emon, Guillaume Grivet, Marc Hedan, Laurent Hercouet, Véronique Hervé, Colline Hoarau, Jean-Paul Huet, Marie-Suzanne Jombart, Pascale Jourdan, Catherine Kembellec, Breizh Kermariz, Alain Lamour, Vincent Larnicol, Gwen Le Tallec, Pierrick Lebranchu, Yvan Lebreton, Pierre-Alain Lemaitre, Charles Lévêque, Yannick Loisel, Cathie Louvet, Gisèle Maillet, Lionella Mercey, Cécile Meslin, Jacques and Michèle Minier Varo, Philippe Mouazan, Pascal Noblet, Olivier Page, Olivier Patry, Bernard Penverne, Michel Philippo, Xavier Pierre, Isaline Remy, Olivier Ruca, Jeanne Selenne, Georgina Sorin, Michel Souplet and Betty Yon.

In a completely different genre, Cathie Louvet offers the reader a historical thrillerbased on real events: December 1790, on the banks of the Rance, the corpses of the Le Gal couple and their elders were found in the family home, only three young girls were found unharmed. “All the characters in the story are very real,” says the novelist, “in the context of a very complex historical context under the Revolution.”

Variety is wealth

Ultimately, these authors and these very different universes are what makes the Pluduno book fair so rich.

A day that will allow everyone to find great ideas “to please yourself or others and to fill Santa’s sack. »

Sunday November 17 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the Pluduno multipurpose room. Free entry.

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