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Virginie Despentes: 'Charles Bukowski is my comfort read. He makes me feel good'

The novelist and film-maker on her love for vampires, laughing at David Sedaris and crying over Joan Didion

The book I am currently reading
Jean Rhys’s Good Morning, Midnight. I am reading everything she wrote.

The book that changed my life
The Autobiography of Malcolm X. I read it when I was 20 – around the time of Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing. I realised once I’d read it that a life can be made up of different chapters – and that I was not obliged to follow a particular path based on the first chapter of my life.

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from Culture | The Guardian https://ift.tt/3feiW8P

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