“Course accidents”, first novel for Jean-Luc Delas, Midi Libre correspondent in Susssargues

Jean-Luc Delas likes to write. However, but perhaps what motivates him even more, “It’s the human. In addition, I like words and I have easy contact”. This is why the activity of correspondent of Midi Libre. Similarly, which he has exercised in Susssargues for three years, has been like a glove. But between relating the local information in the press. letting his pen run and his imagination on a long format, there is a whole universe that he has just crossed.

His first book “Course accidents”. which he has just self-published, does not have as a framework for his “course accidents”, first novel jean-luc adopted village, but Cantal, a department he knows well. His main character Paul. is a young farmer who must deal with an authoritarian father, and finds in a mobilization of inhabitants against a project of wind turbines, enough to express his personality.

Psychology – "course accidents", first novel jean-luc

Paul finds himself embarked on a rave-party that is going wrong, and in the center of a gendarmerie investigation. “I know Cantal well and I have a great affection for its inhabitants. My story could only take place there. in the midst of these slightly rough farmers, with these thirties who are attracted by the dynamism of more distant territories, by the cities, but still decide to stay in the country. I wanted my character to come out of his area of comfort. find himself in the middle of this illegal teknival, to illustrate this form of tune.” Paul, in his mistakes, has his grandmother Tine, “course accidents”, first novel jean-luc directly inspired by Jean-Luc’s mother. Characters whose author scrutinizes psychology with a magnifying glass. which should also be the case with his second novel, in writing.