Les Rencontres du Prix du livre de la Ville de Lausanne

Description

Meet with Matthieu Ruf – "The Heron and Its Double" For 5 months, the Lausanne City Book Prize takes readers on a great novelistic journey. Meet the five authors of the Selection during major interviews and discover their literary universe. All meetings are followed by a signing session on site and a friendly drink. "Donutopia" by Alice Bottarelli (12.09); "The Heron and Its Double" by Matthieu Ruf (03.10); "Virginia in the Towers" by Thomas Binggeli (14.11); "Colon is not written in the feminine" by Lolvé Tillmanns (28.11); "Daughter of" by Anne Pitteloud (12.12). Public voting for the Prize is open until December 31, 2026. Launched in 2015 by the Library & Archives Service of Lausanne, responsible for book policy, the Lausanne City Book Prize aims to promote the contemporary literary scene of French-speaking Switzerland while encouraging reading and literary mediation. Find all the information, as well as videos of the authors and podcasts of the meetings on the Lausanne City website.

Highlights

• Meetings with 5 selected authors
• Signing sessions after each interview
• Public vote for the Prize until December 31, 2026

General Information

The Lausanne City Book Prize Meetings take place at the Arcades of PLATEFORME 10. This event highlights contemporary Swiss French-speaking literature and invites the public to discover various works while participating in a vote to choose their favorite book.

Location

Place de la Gare 16, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland

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