Rencontres en poèmes

Line Agreil Dany Audet Yves Jaccaz récital poétique à la rencontre d e John Berger 20260403 Grenoble © Rencontres en poèmes

Tour in the Alps (FR) – Line Agreil and Dany Audet with their association « Rencontres en poèmes » proposent lectures of John Berger’s poems. Other lectures mix John Berger’s poems with others authors, Mediterraneans (Ghayda Al Hadj Hussein, Mohamed Aouine, Mahmoud Darwich), French (Jean Tardieu, Jacques Prévert, Louis Aragon, Ana Luna Fédèle and Chilean (Manuel Silva Acevedo, Pablo Neruda). 

Yves Jaccaz, from « Horizons vagabonds » association, accompanies them with his accordion.

Their tour in Isère, Savoie and Haute-Savoie stops : 22/01 in Saint Martin d’Hères (38), 21/03 in Pont de Claix (38), 3/04 in Grenoble (38), 11/04 in Grenoble (38), 6/11 in Mont-Saxonnex (74), 5/12 in Mieussy (74), 12/12 in Tournon (73).

Line Agreil Dany Audet Yves Jaccaz récital poétique à la rencontre d e John Berger 20260403 Grenoble © Rencontres en poèmes
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JOHN BERGER

Storyteller, essayist, novelist, screenwriter, playwright, painter and critic, John Berger (1926-2017) is one of the most internationally influential writers of the last fifty years. Solo or in collaboration with Jean Mohr for example, he published more than 30 titles, the Booker Prize winning novel G and the best-seller Ways of Seeing. He has also published articles in the most important newspapers around the world.

He used to work and live in Quincy, a small French peasant community, the setting for his trilogy Into their Labours.

Painters, cineasts, writers, dancers, curators have been and are still inspired by his work, this website is a window on these TODAY creations.