Poets & Writers Theater
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"I wanted to do something with Paris because I thought that it was such a generous city." Jérémie Guez talks about what compelled him to write his noir novel set in contemporary Paris. Eyes Full of Empty (Unnamed Press, 2015), translated from the French by Edward Gauvin, is the first of Guez's books to appear in English.
Tags: 2015 | Jérémie Guez | Eyes Full of Empty | Edward Gauvin | Unnamed Press | Fiction -
Jérémie Guez, author of the new novel, Eyes Full of Empty (Unnamed Press, 2015), translated from the French by Edward Gauvin, talks about being inspired by James Ellroy's work. Ellroy enthusiastically introduces Guez at Skylight Books in Los Angeles for a reading of the new novel.
Tags: 2015 | reading | Los Angeles Review of Books | Jérémie Guez | Eyes Full of Empty | Edward Gauvin | Unnamed Press | James Ellroy | Fiction
