Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Talk: Horde of the Counterwind by Alain Damasio

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Join us for a conversation with Alain Damasio, author of the sci-fi/fantasy classic Horde of the Counterwind! Alain will be joined by translator Alexander Dickow to discuss the book's long legacy as a beloved French novel, the basis for the video game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and its long road to availability in the English language. Pre-order the book below, and RSVP by clicking THIS TEXT! About the participants: Alain Damasio is the author of three bestselling French novels: La Zone du Dehors (1999 and 2007), winner of the European Utopiales Prize 2007, the Imaginales high-schoolers Prize 2006 and adapted for the stage in 2016; Horde of the Counterwind (2004), winner of three literary prizes including the Grand Prix de l’Imaginaire 2006 in the category “Francophone novel” and adapted into a graphic novel in 2017; and Les Furtifs (April 2019). Damasio is a triple recipient of the Grand Prix de l’Imaginaire, France’s most prestigious science fiction award, and his most recent nov

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Village Well Books

9900 Culver Boulevard, Culver City, CA

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