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Immersion in the library of a personality, interventions by listeners, parallels with current events… For its second season which began at the end of August, the daily show hosted by Marie Richeux continues to approach literature as an accessible, political and intimate object.
Behind her microphone, headphones on, Marie Richeux sketches dance moves. The back-to-school show of Book Club ends with a song by rapper Gazo: its title, Tchin 2 Xis mentioned in the final scene of Day of surf (Verticales), the latest novel by the guest present in the studio, Maylis de Kerangal. “Thank you for opening the season of Book Club», Marie Richeux, a well-known voice on France Culture, tells him to close the interview, with her elegant and clever groove. Every time the time to go on air approaches, it has become a game: the moment of the “musical pages”. Listeners are invited to send the titles of songs they come across in their readings, and the piece will be broadcast during the show.
“It rekindled my enjoyment of radio”
One of the many finds of the team of Book Club and its producer, who has taken over this daily show between 3 and 4 pm since last season. Finding it a varied, participatory, modern formula, which welcomes readers of all literary backgrounds, the lacking and those who overflow, making you want to read more and more when you leave. It must be said that the show was designed for this: it begins with a questionnaire, a portrait of the author as a reader, with this question: «Vo
