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To illuminate the brightness, we require the presence of darkness

In 'Santo Cielo', French author Éric Chevillard depicts a post-mortem realm where knowledge and comprehension are absolute, yet constrained by the impossibility of action.

Emphasizing contrasts, we recognize the significance of shadows, illuminating the importance of...
Emphasizing contrasts, we recognize the significance of shadows, illuminating the importance of contrast for understanding the brightness.

To illuminate the brightness, we require the presence of darkness

On September 19, acclaimed French author Eric Chevillard will be gracing the stage of Arena Europa in Pordenone, Italy, as a guest of Pordenonelegge. He will be joining forces with Paolo Di Paolo for a special scenic reading of Chevillard's latest work, "Santo Cielo".

Published by Prehistorica, "Santo Cielo" is a captivating exploration of life after death and the pursuit of perfect knowledge. The book, which contains 176 pages and retails for €17, is written by Eric Chevillard and translated by Gianmaria Finardi.

The story revolves around the protagonist, Albert Moindre, who embarks on a journey to the afterlife, where he discovers absolute knowledge about his life on Earth. Along the way, he seeks answers to questions about his life, from the most anecdotal to the most profound.

Paolo Di Paolo has written the preface for "Santo Cielo", and the two authors will be performing a joint reading to dispel the fog that has preceded the book's release. This event is part of Pordenonelegge and promises to be a unique and thought-provoking experience for all attendees.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness Eric Chevillard and Paolo Di Paolo bring "Santo Cielo" to life on stage at Arena Europa in Pordenone on September 19.

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