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Nathalie Léger is an award-winning French author living in Paris, as well as an editor, an archivist and a curator. Supplément à la vie de Barbara Loden won the prestigious Prix du livre Inter 2012, voted for by readers across France. Other works include L’Exposition (2008), a semi-fictionalised essay about the enigmatic Countess of Castiglione, the most photographed woman in late 19th century Paris; and Les Vies Silencieuses de Samuel Beckett (2006). She curated the 2002 exhibition on Roland Barthes and the 2007 exhibition on Samuel Beckett, both at the Pompidou Centre. Since 2013 she has been the Director of the Institut Mémoires de l’Édition Contemporaine (IMEC), a unique cultural institute dedicated to the archives of 20th and 21st cent ...more

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	Suite for Barbara Loden by Nathalie Léger, Natasha Lehrer (Translator), Cécile Menon (Translator) 4.10 avg rating — 1,673 ratings — published 2012 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The White Dress by Nathalie Léger, Natasha Lehrer (Translator) 3.77 avg rating — 958 ratings — published 2018 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Exposition by Nathalie Léger, Amanda de Marco (Translator) 3.87 avg rating — 368 ratings — published 2008 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	En busca del cielo 4.20 avg rating — 332 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	En T'attendant it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1994	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Roland Barthes: catalogue de l'exposition by Nathalie Léger, Marianne Alphant (Conductor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Someone who knew Barbara Loden well told me: 'She said it is easy to be avant-garde but it is really difficult to tell a simple story well.”
― Nathalie Léger, Suite for Barbara Loden

tags: complexity, simplicity, storytelling, writing

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“... from the outside what can you see of the deepest despair?”
― Nathalie Léger, Suite for Barbara Loden

tags: appearances, despair, hopelessness, surfaces

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“I prefer what Louis-Ferdinand Céline says: when you've reached the very end of all things, and sorrow itself no longer offers an answer, then you must return to the company of others, no matter who they are.”
― Nathalie Léger, Suite for Barbara Loden

tags: company, connection, isolation, sorrow, support

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Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera

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Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien

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The Heavenly Table by Donald Ray Pollock

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Suite for Barbara Loden by Nathalie Léger

1 vote, 5.0%

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