With his new novel "The Demons of the Emperor", published in the Verona editions, the Congolese novelist and novelist Simon Batoumeni signs a radical work: the long monologue of a Roman sovereign to the article of death. By choosing to abolish the action to focus on pure interiority, the author delivers a ferocious meditation on the physical decay and illusion of power. In the classical construction of the novel, the dramatic scene with its dial…
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With his new novel "The Demons of the Emperor", published in the Verona editions, the Congolese novelist and novelist Simon Batoumeni signs a radical work: the long monologue of a Roman sovereign to the article of death. By choosing to abolish the action to focus on pure interiority, the author delivers a ferocious meditation on the physical decay and illusion of power. In the classical construction of the novel, the dramatic scene with its dial…