Like many of her written works, this explores the damage done by the abuse inflicted on Angot as an adolescent by her father. By Leslie Felperin Contributing Film Critic Judging by the interactions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Christine Angot’s documentary “A Family,” which premieres Sunday in the Encounters section of the Berlin Film Festival, the ...

Christine Angot, trans. from the French by Armine Kotin Morimer. Archipelago, $18 trade paper (224p) ISBN 978-1-953861-04-7 The uneven latest from Angot (Incest) slowly unveils the devastating impact ...

Award-winning French writer Christine Angot goes on a business trip to Strasbourg where her father lived before dying several years ago. It is the city where she met him for the first time at the age ...

A controversial French author has published a book which relates how she had an incestuous relationship with her father aged 26 after he raped her as a child. Author and journalist Christine Angot, ...

French writer Christine Angot has written many books, but Incest (1999) is arguably the one she is most famous for. Variously defined by Angot and others as a novel but also a work of autobiographical ...

Angot says that this incident was not planned at all. In fact, the documentary itself was not planned. It started when Angot went to Strasbourg as part of a book signing tour to support the ...

In Christine Angot’s documentary “A Family,” which premieres Sunday in the Encounters section of the Berlin Film Festival, the French novelist explores how various members of her family reacted to the ...