Laurent Denimal: Portraits d'auteurs / Author Portraits [signed]

Siri Hustvedt, Henning Mankell, Tomas Tranströmer, Alaa al-Aswany ...to name a new. A selection of authors portraits by the Stockholm-based French photographer Laurent Denimal "Portraits d’auteurs / Author portraits" contains 78 black-and-white portraits of writers, representing 28 countries. The project started in 2003, and this book presents a selection of the 531 authors I met. Authors included: Adonis, Naja Marie Aidt, Edouard Al Kharrat, Nathacha Appanah, Salim Barakat, Hoda Barakat, Maïssa Bey, Abbas Beydoun, Nina Bouraoui, Bo Carpelan, Sorj Chalandon, Paul Chaoul, Ying Chen, Philippe Claudel, Rachel Cusk, Hassan Daoud, Mahmoud Darwich, Jacques de Decker, Jean Echenoz, Umberto Eco, Alaa El Aswany, Rachid El Daïf, , Mansour El Souwaim, James Ellroy, Mathias Enard, Asli Erdogan, Kjell Espmark, Jérôme Ferrari, Roberto Ferrucci, Aris Fioretos, Gamal Ghitany, Paolo Giordano, Faïza Guène, Leif GW Persson, Nedim Gürsel, Stéphane Hessel, Siri Hustvedt, Lidia Jorge, Jon Kalman Stefansson, AL Kennedy, Etgar Keret, Venus Khoury-Ghata, Karl Ove Knausgård, Dany Laferrière, Stig Larsson, Mara Lee, Torgny Lindgren, Håkan Lindquist, Antonio Lobo Antunes, Camilla Läckberg, Gonçalo M Tavares, Alain Mabanckou, Charif Majdalani, Henning Mankell, Christine Montalbetti, Jila Mossaed, Alexandre Najjar, Sofi Oksanen, Michel Onfray, Valeria Parrella, Agneta Pleijel, Björn Ranelid, Boualem Sansal, Eleni Sikelianos, Jan Henrik Swahn, Antonio Tabucchi, Pia Tafdrup, Abdellah Taïa, Colm Toibin, Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Tomas Tranströmer, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Carl-Henning Wijmark, Josef Winkler, Per Wästberg, Hyam Yared, Samar Yazbek, Klas Östergren. The book contains a foreword by Josyane Savigneau (member of the jury for the Prix Femina and former journalist at Le Monde des Livres) and an afterword by Laurent Denimal (texts in French, Swedish and English).