The Shape of a City

Set in Nantes, the narrative weaves together memories of the author's childhood at a local lycee, capturing the essence of the city that shaped his literary imagination. The story reflects on the influence of prominent figures like Breton and Rimbaud, intertwining personal recollections with the broader cultural and historical significance of Nantes. Through vivid imagery and introspective prose, the book explores themes of memory, identity, and the passage of time.