Conversations with Professor Y

A unique literary event for those who want to read Céline from Céline...

Louis-Ferdinand Destouches, or as he is known to the whole world, Louis-Ferdinand Destouches, the author of Journey to the End of the Night, the turning point of modern Western literature, the main actor of the debates and fights that continue until today, the one who divided the world into two and continues to divide it, who some consider as a god and some declare as a criminal against humanity. A work that deserves praise from Ferdinand Céline (1894-1961), written with a courage that befits him, about his unique style, the unchanging dynamics of art, the lies and truths of literature: Conversations with Professor Y.

Céline, who has left her mark on almost every line from Sartre to Beckett, from Bukowski to Genet, from Queneau to Le Clézio, gives the clues on how she managed to leave this mark, in her hot conversation with Professor Y, one of the imaginary editors of the patron of literature, Gaston Gallimard. he declares to the world in the interview.

In this rare book, which he wrote in 1955, twenty-three years after The Journey, Céline, in his trademark sharp, fearless, enthusiastic style, explains how he discovered this style, this trick, sheds light on the history of art, and reveals the false geniuses of literature and thieves. , brings the murderers to the market and reveals the power relations that rule this world of pleasure.

Conversations with Professor Y is a unique literary event for those who want to read Céline from Céline, those who want to take a look behind the scenes of the world of art and literature, and those who want to witness the courage of a writer.



Number of Pages: 104

Year of Printing: 2014


Language: Turkish
Publisher: Yapı Kredi Publications

Number of Pages: 104

First Printing Year: 2013

Language Turkish