An essay on Adolfo Bioy Casares' novel.
At the edge between literature and philosophy, "L'invention de Morel", a novel published two years after Jean-Paul Sartre' "La Nausée", dialogue with it, and also with all of Bioy Casares' work, as with JL Borges, with "Los otros", the film by Hugo Santiago in which he collaborated as a screenwriter, or "Les ailes du désir" (Der Himmel über Berlin) by Wim Wenders. A journey through time and the imagination.
Jean-Pierre Zarader is a professor of
philosophy. A historian of philosophy, he is also a specialist in aesthetics, particularly Malraux's thinking on art, and in the philosophy of cinema. He is notably the author of
Philosophie et cinéma (Ellipses, 1997),
André Malraux les Écrits sur l'art (Cerf, 2013),
Malraux Dictionnaire de l'imaginaire (Klincksieck, 2017).