{"id":1815,"date":"2020-06-06T03:50:36","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T03:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.naimahassert.com\/?p=1815"},"modified":"2020-08-03T22:38:24","modified_gmt":"2020-08-03T22:38:24","slug":"chroniques-des-vampires-tome-1-entretien-avec-un-vampire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prochainelecture.com\/en\/chroniques-des-vampires-tome-1-entretien-avec-un-vampire\/","title":{"rendered":"The Vampire Chronicles #1: Interview with the Vampire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This book has been part of my life for a long time. My lover, whom I have known since high school, already spoke to me about it at the time as a fascinating book. He has reread it several times. Ten years later, I am also reading it to share an important literary experience for him, and to finally get to know Anne Rice who, with her 36 books and her worldwide success, is a must in fantasy literature. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In 1980s New Orleans, a young journalist spends a long and terrifying night listening to the story of a vampire born in the late 18th century. He becomes one of the few humans, if not the only one, to gain access to a vampire's innermost thoughts and learn how these creatures that haunt mortal nights live. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impressions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>From the first few sentences, I knew I was in for some quality. The first-person narration creates a gripping sense of intimacy. The tone wastes no time in establishing itself: dark, mysterious, slow, pensive and painful, there is plenty of time to savor the horror. This is the kind of book that you know you won't let go after a few pages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This intimacy that we develop with the narrator is in itself a chilling experience. We begin to follow him while he is still mortal, like us. Then, we witness his transformation into a vampire, and we follow all the physical and psychological consequences. His respect for life and his sense of right and wrong remain intact... for a while. Time will eventually transform him completely into a supernatural creature, who inhabits the world but is not part of it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While moving at a good pace, this book is very contemplative and rich in detail. The new vampire's experiences are described in such a way that you feel you understand them; you feel empathy for him. It is always dark, and each setting is painted like a picture. Without being explicitly named, red and black stand out clearly and tint the entire universe. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wasn't scared during my reading, but I was a little anxious. I even had a little nightmare after reading a particularly graphic passage right before bed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I really liked how nothing in this book is black and white; everything is nuanced. We all have ideas about what a vampire is; this book destroys many of them. We may tend to judge some of the characters we meet rather squarely; again, we are thrown off. Appearances are deceiving. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, this book is the age of my parents, but I enjoyed my reading immensely, and I recommend it to anyone who is even slightly attracted to fantasy literature. I look forward to continuing the <em>The Vampire Chronicles<\/em>. Hours of fun ahead. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ce livre fait partie de ma vie depuis longtemps. Mon amoureux, que je connais depuis le secondaire, m&#8217;en parlait d\u00e9j\u00e0 \u00e0 l&#8217;\u00e9poque comme un livre fascinant. Il l&#8217;a relu plusieurs fois. Dix ans plus tard, je le lis aussi pour partager une exp\u00e9rience litt\u00e9raire marquante pour lui, et pour enfin conna\u00eetre Anne Rice qui, avec ces 36 livres et son succ\u00e8s mondial, est une incontournable de la litt\u00e9rature fantastique. R\u00e9sum\u00e9 Dans la Nouvelle-Orl\u00e9ans des ann\u00e9es 1980, un jeune journaliste passe une longue et terrifiante nuit \u00e0 \u00e9couter le r\u00e9cit d&#8217;un vampire n\u00e9 vers la fin du XVIIIe si\u00e8cle. Il devient un des rares humains, si ce n&#8217;est le seul, \u00e0 acc\u00e9der aux pens\u00e9es les plus intimes d&#8217;un vampire et \u00e0 apprendre comment vivent ces cr\u00e9atures qui hantent les nuits des mortels. Impression D\u00e8s les premi\u00e8res phrases, j&#8217;ai compris que j&#8217;aurais droit \u00e0 de la qualit\u00e9. 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Mon amoureux, que je connais depuis le secondaire, m&#8217;en parlait d\u00e9j\u00e0 \u00e0 l&#8217;\u00e9poque comme un livre fascinant. Il l&#8217;a relu plusieurs fois. Dix ans plus tard, je le lis aussi pour partager une exp\u00e9rience litt\u00e9raire marquante pour lui, et pour enfin conna\u00eetre Anne Rice qui, avec ces 36 livres et son succ\u00e8s mondial, est une incontournable de la litt\u00e9rature fantastique. R\u00e9sum\u00e9 Dans la Nouvelle-Orl\u00e9ans des ann\u00e9es 1980, un jeune journaliste passe une longue et terrifiante nuit \u00e0 \u00e9couter le r\u00e9cit d&#8217;un vampire n\u00e9 vers la fin du XVIIIe si\u00e8cle. Il devient un des rares humains, si ce n&#8217;est le seul, \u00e0 acc\u00e9der aux pens\u00e9es les plus intimes d&#8217;un vampire et \u00e0 apprendre comment vivent ces cr\u00e9atures qui hantent les nuits des mortels. Impression D\u00e8s les premi\u00e8res phrases, j&#8217;ai compris que j&#8217;aurais droit \u00e0 de la qualit\u00e9. La narration \u00e0 la premi\u00e8re personne cr\u00e9e une impression d&#8217;intimit\u00e9 prenante. Le ton ne perd pas de temps \u00e0 s&#8217;\u00e9tablir : sombre, myst\u00e9rieux, lent, pensif et douloureux, on a bien le temps de savourer l&#8217;horreur. C&#8217;est le genre de livre qu&#8217;on sait qu&#8217;on ne l\u00e2chera pas au bout de quelques pages. Cette intimit\u00e9 qu&#8217;on d\u00e9veloppe avec le narrateur est en soi une exp\u00e9rience qui cause des frissons. On commence \u00e0 le suivre alors qu&#8217;il est encore mortel, comme nous. Puis, on assiste \u00e0 sa transformation en vampire, et on en suit toutes les cons\u00e9quences physiques et psychologiques. Son respect pour la vie et son sens du bien et du mal restent intactes&#8230; pendant quelque temps. Le temps finira par le transformer compl\u00e8tement en une cr\u00e9ature surnaturelle, qui habite le monde mais n&#8217;en fait pas partie. Tout en avan\u00e7ant \u00e0 un bon rythme, ce livre est tr\u00e8s contemplatif et riche de d\u00e9tails. Les exp\u00e9riences du nouveau vampire sont d\u00e9crites de telle fa\u00e7on qu&#8217;on a l&#8217;impression de les comprendre; on ressent de l&#8217;empathie pour lui. Il fait toujours nuit, et chaque d\u00e9cor est peint comme un tableau. Sans \u00eatre nomm\u00e9s explicitement, le rouge et le noir ressortent clairement et teintent l&#8217;univers entier. Je n&#8217;ai pas eu peur pendant ma lecture, mais j&#8217;ai \u00e9t\u00e9 un peu angoiss\u00e9e. J&#8217;ai m\u00eame fait un petit cauchemar apr\u00e8s avoir lu un passage particuli\u00e8rement graphique juste avant de me coucher. Mais j&#8217;ai beaucoup aim\u00e9 comment rien dans ce livre n&#8217;est blanc ou noir; tout est nuanc\u00e9. Nous avons tous des id\u00e9es sur ce qu&#8217;est un vampire; ce livre en d\u00e9truit plusieurs. On peut avoir tendance \u00e0 juger de mani\u00e8re plut\u00f4t carr\u00e9e certains personnages qu&#8217;on rencontre; l\u00e0 aussi, on se retrouve d\u00e9contenanc\u00e9. Les apparences sont trompeuses. Oui, ce livre a l&#8217;\u00e2ge de mes parents, mais j&#8217;ai \u00e9norm\u00e9ment appr\u00e9ci\u00e9 ma lecture, et je la recommande \u00e0 tous ceux qui sont un tant soit peu attir\u00e9s par la litt\u00e9rature fantastique. J&#8217;ai h\u00e2te de continuer les Chroniques des vampires. 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