The hospital ward is a deceptive, insidious cocoon that little by little transforms the entire external space of reality - even the corridor - into something...

Hervé Guibert wrote “Gangsters” when he was already ill with an incurable disease. He never mentions her, but the narrative is filled with the fear of death....

Why did great-aunt Louise turn her sister Suzanne's apartment upside down? What documents was she trying to find, and what was in the burned letters? Is it t...

I wanted to tell the story of a saint living in our days and going through all the stages leading to holiness: debauchery and cruelty, like Julian the Strang...

Did Oedipus have a camera? Hervé Guibert talks in “Ghost Shot” about his perception of photography, encounters with the works of famous photographers, photog...

Crowds of spectators gather in the stands. The bullfight begins. But instead of a bull there is a boy spitting poison, and instead of a bullfighter there is ...

Is it Guibert himself who is hiding behind these strange characters who change names and appear in the images of a young virgin, an ardent lover, an earthqua...

In 1989, Hervé Guibert published entries from his diary dedicated to Vincent, a young man who first appears on the pages of the book “Travels with Two Childr...

When Guibert casually allows this or that word, as sour as candy, to seep into the text, it is for you, reader, to enjoy. When he decides to “bleach his skin...

During his short life, Hervé Guibert (1955-1991) managed to become an outstanding writer, an equally outstanding photographer, a brilliant critic, journalist...

In the novel “To the Friend Who Didn’t Save My Life” (A l’ami qui ne m’a pas sauvé la vie, 1990), Hervé Guibert spoke in detail about his illness, thus becom...

"Death on Display" is a story about a love act that does not end with orgasm, but continues with murder, death and continues beyond it. "Death on Display" gl...