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After teaching French in Scotland, Slovakia and Canada, Fred Paronuzzi returns in Savoy, his native land, where for several years he was professor danglais at a vocational college. Young author and discreet little verbose, a follower of brevity in the service of accuracy, it already has to his credit five novels and youth quun story collection. Where I go is published this year by the editor Thierry Magnier.

Short novel eighty pages, Where I go exploits a well-known writer he fact that part of its action camped in a high school quon guess easily visited by Professor Fred Paronuzzi. Pull the substance of his literary experience. Speak knowingly of this quon lived. The novel is a beautiful illustration of the adage that inspires the creative process of many dauteurs. Fred Paronuzzi invites us to cross paths with four young teenagers being at a crossroads in their lives. There Leah, secretly in love with Julie. There Oceane traumatized dune evening gone wrong victim. There Clement, who has just lost his sister with whom he shared an emotional bond holding lindéfectible. And finally, Ilyes, passionate theater, intelligent and inquisitive student from dune dimmigrés family. Four narrators for four different voices, each carrier past dun, dun view of life, of a lot of emotions, secrets, trauma and daspirations. Four short trajectories that unfold in an hours time tightened during 3300 seconds, no more and sometimes crossing to brush the mosaic of a brief snapshot of life. If brevity is the key word here and that the style is sober, it is difficult not to succumb to the accuracy of which is unstoppable writer evidence to identify the four teenagers. Lea's story is one dune revelation: his homosexuality finally assumed, of a love that finally proclaimed and shared. Under the sharp pen of the writer, passion pulsates, sensitive, contagious. He dIlyes, quon easily imagine inspired author of the past, intelligently discusses the concept dinsertion social / school: Promising but lonely student, Ilyes is revealed by the practice of theater, mingling with other students, learning to mix with and the know. Beyond dune encounter, it is a future that is emerging. The two highlights of this very short novel are undoubtedly the DOCEANE voice and Clement. The first is discreet teenager dune, frail figure who struggles to find his place, and that, for the sake of "doing like the others", participates in a moon party organized by her friends. Alcohol, music, skid fateful festivitésjusquau The second is that of Clement placed too young at the tragic loss of a loved one. It carries all the weight of mourning for his sister. Invisible to his inconsolable parents, he also suffers dune insidious form of guilt: he should have left instead of his older sister. Jai redesigned two characters from oeuvre by Stephen King, and sinscrivent in a similar context: Bill Stammering in That and Gordy in the new Student Body introverted devoured by a dull ache and contained, Clement is at this stage decisive of life where the event dune outstretched hand, dune outside help, can change everything. What high school may bring him

Interestingly sarrêter writer on the relationship established between the school environment and erratic for these four students. Far from a coldly rigid and impersonal universe, the school space is revealed encounters and crossovers, arbitrary intersections, of a labyrinth where life sépanouie. The faculty here wears a deeply human face by lentremise some tutelary figures (the dorientation adviser; Douja, the Assistant headmaster) it is revealed as the receptacle pain of this interstitial zone quest adolescence and where will nestle many questions, many hazards, many experiments which are sometimes difficult to put a word. By brushing the authentic portraits of four teenagers existence népargne not, Fred Paronuzzi close its dune sort of universal truth player that everyone has been approaching near and far.

Four cruelly realistic narratives, sometimes hard, sometimes bitter, but evenly exude a palpable emotion. Four concurrent voices echo background to sketch in space dune narrative ethics mapping plural adolescence and its attendant unsaid.
For readers of all ages.