Novelist and philosopher, Pascal Bruckner is the author of a rich body of work of about thirty titles, which has earned him numerous awards (Medicis Prize for Essay, Montaigne Prize, Renaudot Prize), no less numerous translations abroad and screen adaptations. His latest titles include: Une brève éternité, philosophie de la longévité (Grasset, 2019), Un coupable presque parfait, la construction du bouc-émissaire blanc (Grasset, 2020) and Dans l’amitié d’une montagne : petit traité d’élévation (Grasset 2022).