Three addictive, intelligent volumes. Comedy, a way with words, and the collision of registers of language combine to make Vernon irresistible ? Le MondeReflecting our chaotic times, Vernon Subutex 3 is a powerful, shocking, captivating work. Despentes completes her epic with a rare mastery. Where will she take us next? ? FigaroA zigzagging novel that likes to let the intrigue wander, all the better to tug it back by the hair a few portraits later ? LibérationA final volume even more explosive than the previous ones ? Les InrockuptiblesAn analysis of a startling harshness, which does not lessen the relentless, furious humanity pulsing through every page, every sentence ? TéléramaOne of the most striking literary epics of the early 21st century ? L?Express Biografía del autor VIRGINIE DESPENTES is a writer and filmmaker. Her first novel, Baise-Moi was published in 1992 and adapted for film in 2000. She is the author of over fifteen further novels, including Apocalypse Baby (2010) and Bye Bye Blondie (2004), and the autobiographical work, King Kong Theory (2006). She won the Prix de Flore in 1998 forLes Jolies Choses, the 2010 Prix Renaudot for Apocalypse Baby and Vernon Subutex One won the Prix Anaïs Nin in 2015, and was shortlisted for the Man Booker International in 2018.