Riad Sattouf, author of The Arab of the Future, signing in a large hall in Toulouse
By Lucie Fraisse
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He is the French comic book star. Riad Sattouf will be at Toulouse Tuesday, December 13, 2022 to sign volume 6 of The Arab of the Future, the last volume of his flagship comic book. The author will meet his audience at Departmental Council of Haute-Garonne from 6 p.m., at the Republic pavilion.
Editing Phenomenon
The Arab of the future is a real publishing phenomenon. In this saga, Riad Sattouf recounts his torn childhood and adolescence between a Syrian father and a Breton mother. Volume 6, the final volume in the series, was published by Allary on November 24. It has been trusted since the No. 1 spot on the best-selling comic book charts.
To date, the six volumes of L’Arabe du futur have been sold over three million copies worldwide and translated into 23 languages. The slightest signing session at Riad Sattouf turns into a phenomenon with long queues.
Conference and questions from the public
This Toulouse signing event, organized in partnership with the library White Shadows will be presented by a conference led by journalist and author Brice Torecillas. Riad Sattouf will also lend itself to the game of questions with the public.
The autograph session itself will begin at 7:30 p.m. Please note that the author will only be signing volume 6 of L’Arabe du futur. Admission is free, subject to availability.
Practical information :
Meeting with Riad Sattouf, at the departmental council of Haute-Garonne, in the Republic pavilion. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
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