The Future of New Writing: Édouard Louis

Born in the north of France in the 1990s, Édouard Louis has published two novels, The End of Eddy and History of Violence, both best sellers translated into more than twenty languages. He is also the editor of a scholarly work on the sociologist Pierre Bourdieu. He is the coauthor, with the philosopher Geoffroy de Lagasnerie, of “Manifesto for an Intellectual and Political Counteroffensive,” published in English by the Los Angeles Review of Books.