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Philippe Sollers: A Divine Life Examined

publication · 2026-04-23

Jacques Henric questions Philippe Sollers about his book 'Une vie divine', exploring the identity of its subject. The text suggests a conflation with Nietzsche and the god Dionysus. Meanwhile, Éditions Cécile Defaut in Nantes publishes Sollers' collected texts 'Logique de la fiction', comprising previously uncollected journal pieces.

Key facts

  • Philippe Sollers wrote 'Une vie divine'
  • Jacques Henric interviews Sollers about the book
  • The book's subject is suggested to be Nietzsche and Dionysus
  • Éditions Cécile Defaut publishes 'Logique de la fiction'
  • 'Logique de la fiction' collects texts from journals
  • The publisher is based in Nantes

Entities

Artists

  • Philippe Sollers
  • Jacques Henric
  • Nietzsche

Institutions

  • Éditions Cécile Defaut

Locations

  • Nantes
  • France

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