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Sophie Simon - Un sujet de conversation

Original title: "Un sujet de conversation" (A topic of conversation) by Sophie Simon.

"This book is the fruit of extreme weariness. It is a kind of guide of what not to do, what not to believe, what it is not reasonable to hope for, what it would be worthy to claim. Die or say. To say so as not to die…

To cry out that you are fed up with being the scapegoat for the delusions and fantasies of those who are reassured by normality, and the livelihood of a few discreet and well-organized networks. Demolish the legend of the initiatory journey and the simplistic stories of these men who became women.

I was an animal endowed with reason, I didn't ask for much, my place, very small, that of a human among other humans, I didn't want to lie, pretend, play, I wanted to live . I knew that I had never been a man, that I would never just be a woman, and that I would remain a topic of conversation…"

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