Marc Levy on RFI: French Novelist Says 'I Believe in Resistance' Against Donald Trump
French novelist Marc Levy, described as the world's most widely read French writer, appeared as the guest on RFI's Le Grand Invité International on 23 September 2026. His latest novel, Les Évadées, published by Éditions Robert Laffont, addresses resistance to what the program describes as a war on science launched in the United States. The interview was released in two parts, on 22 September and 15 October. Levy's remark 'Je crois en la résistance' frames his response to Donald Trump. The RFI studio in Paris hosted the conversation, and the broadcaster published a cover image of Levy there dated 23 September 2026. The podcast page notes that viewing its YouTube content requires consent to audience-measurement and advertising cookies, and that a browser extension may be blocking the video player, which must be disabled or uninstalled. The segment was published at 11:30 on 23 September 2026.
Key facts
- Marc Levy is a French novelist described as the most widely read French writer in the world
- His latest novel is Les Évadées, published by Éditions Robert Laffont
- Levy was the guest on RFI's Le Grand Invité International on 23 September 2026
- The interview was published in two parts: 22 September and 15 October
- Levy said 'Je crois en la résistance' in response to Donald Trump
- The novel addresses resistance to a war on science launched in the United States
- The RFI cover image of Levy in the studio is dated 23 September 2026
- The segment was published at 11:30 on 23 September 2026
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Artists
- Marc Levy
- Donald Trump
Institutions
- RFI
- Éditions Robert Laffont
- YouTube
Locations
- France
- United States
- Paris