{"id":9173026,"date":"2026-11-12T23:11:26","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T23:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/?post_type=app_event&#038;p=9173026"},"modified":"2026-11-12T23:11:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T23:11:28","slug":"mariedarrieussecq-bayarea-seattle","status":"publish","type":"app_event","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/mariedarrieussecq-bayarea-seattle\/","title":{"rendered":"Literature, Language, &amp; Women&#8217;s Experiences: Marie Darrieussecq\u00a0presents two newly translated books in\u00a0the Bay and Seattle this November."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Villa Albertine San Francisco invites audiences to discover the work of <a href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/residents\/marie-darrieussecq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marie Darrieussecq,<\/a> acclaimed French novelist and former Villa Albertine resident in Los Angeles, during a series of events celebrating the recent English-language publications of <em>How to Make a Woman<\/em> and <em>Our Life in the Forest<\/em>, both published by Transit Books.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A writer, translator of James Baldwin\u2019s essays, and former psychoanalyst, Darrieussecq has developed a distinctive literary practice that examines the relationship between language and lived experience. Her writing interrogates familiar expressions and social conventions, revealing how language both reflects and shapes our understanding of the world. Characterized by a precise, minimalist style, her work moves between the intimate and the political, drawing on scientific, geographical, and physical imagery to explore the complexities of identity, embodiment, and human relationships.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Darrieussecq first came to international attention with her debut novel, <em>Pig Tales<\/em> (<em>Truismes<\/em>), published in 1996. The provocative story of a woman who gradually transforms into a pig became an international bestseller, translated into more than thirty languages. Since then, she has published more than twenty works, including novels, essays, children&#8217;s books, and biographies. Her novel <em>Men<\/em> (<em>Tom est mort<\/em>) received the Prix M\u00e9dicis, and her work has established her as one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary French literature.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join Marie Darrieussecq in conversation with writers, publishers, and readers across the Bay Area to explore her literary universe and the questions at the heart of her work.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Transit Books Club Salon<\/strong>\u00a0<br>Transit Books\u00a0<br>Tuesday, November 17, 6:30 pm\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>For the fourth edition of its Transit Book Club Salon, Transit Books welcomes Marie Darrieussecq and publisher Adam Levy for an intimate discussion of her two newly translated novels, <em>How to Make a Woman<\/em> and <em>Our Life in the Forest<\/em>. The conversation will offer readers an opportunity to explore the creative processes, ideas, and literary questions behind these two works.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transitbooks.org\/events\/transitbookclubsalonmariedarrieussecq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more and register here.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Truisms, Fiction and Women Writing: A lunch workshop with author Marie Darrieussecq<\/strong> \u00a0<br>Stanford University\u00a0<br>Wednesday, November 18, 12:15 pm\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>The French and Italian Department and the French Speaking Worlds: Here and Now initiative invite students, faculty, and the wider community to a lunchtime workshop with Marie Darrieussecq. Drawing on her extensive literary work, the discussion will examine the unspoken boundaries of language and the representation of the female body, offering an opportunity to engage with the author&#8217;s distinctive approach to fiction and contemporary women&#8217;s writing.\u00a0<br><strong><br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/events.stanford.edu\/event\/truisms-fiction-and-women-writing-a-lunch-workshop-with-author-marie-darrieussecq\">Learn more and register here. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Marie Darrieussecq in Conversation with Rita Bullwinkel<\/strong>\u00a0<br>City Lights Bookstore\u00a0<br>Wednesday, November 18, 7 pm\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>City Lights Bookstore and Transit Books present Marie Darrieussecq in conversation with <strong>Rita Bullwinkel<\/strong>, award-winning author of <em>Headshot<\/em> (2024) and <em>Belly Up<\/em> (2022), Editor at Large for McSweeney\u2019s, and Assistant Professor of English at the University of San Francisco. Together, they will discuss Darrieussecq\u2019s literary career and the publication of her two novels in English, exploring questions of language, identity, and the possibilities of contemporary fiction.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/citylights.com\/events\/marie-darrieussecq-in-conversation-with-rita-bullwinkel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more and register here.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Recontre litt\u00e9raire avec Marie Darrieussecq<\/strong>\u00a0<br>Alliance Fran\u00e7aise de Seattle\u00a0<br>Saturday, November 21<sup>st<\/sup>, 5pm\u00a0<br>Language: French\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>The Alliance Fran\u00e7aise de Seattle welcomes Marie Darrieussecq for a special literary encounter featuring a conversation and readings from two of her novels, <em>Notre vie dans les for\u00eats<\/em> (<em>Our Life in the Forest<\/em>) and <em>Fabriquer une femme<\/em> (<em>How to Make a Woman<\/em>). The discussion will be moderated by <strong>Otilia Baraboi<\/strong>, Executive Director of the Alliance Fran\u00e7aise de Seattle, and followed by an audience Q&amp;A and book signing. English translations of both novels will be available for purchase.\u00a0<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afseattle.org\/event-rsvp\/rencontre-litteraire-marie-darrieussecq\/\"><br>Learn more and register here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About the works:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/md-how-to-make-a-woman-672x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9173499\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6562561771101008;width:257px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/md-how-to-make-a-woman-672x1024.jpg 672w, https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/md-how-to-make-a-woman-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/md-how-to-make-a-woman-768x1169.jpg 768w, https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/md-how-to-make-a-woman.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Fabriquer une Femme (2024)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>|<\/strong> <strong><\/strong><strong><em>How to Make a Woman (2026)<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is\u2014to start\u2014the 1980s, in a small village in the French Basque Country. Rose and Solange are fifteen and have been friends forever; only now Solange is pregnant.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A novel in two irreducible parts, <em>How to Make a Woman<\/em> narrates, in Marie Darrieussecq\u2019s relentless prose, the coming-of-age of these two young women against the backdrop of the final decades of the twentieth century: scenes and subcultures, the AIDS epidemic, the end of history. Rose goes to nearby Bordeaux to study psychology, maintaining an equivocal relationship with her childhood sweetheart; Solange shakes off old attachments to pursue a life on the stage and in pulsing city centers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Bordeaux, Paris, London, and Hollywood, as they pass in and out of each other\u2019s lives, each makes use of, and makes, the other in this bold novel\u2014mischievous, exuberant, and radical\u2014about sexuality, self-knowledge, and \u201cwhat is done to women in the world.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"316\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/md-our-life.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9173506\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6556069259359986;width:256px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/md-our-life.jpg 316w, https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/md-our-life-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Notre vie dans les forets<\/em><\/strong> <strong>(2017)&nbsp;&nbsp;|<\/strong> <strong><\/strong><strong><em>About Our Life in the Forest&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>(2026)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the near future, our woman in the forest is nearing the end. She\u2019s down an eye and a kidney; she\u2019s lost the use of one hand; she knows she won\u2019t have time to reread what she writes here. Her other half, Marie (a.k.a. Sissy)\u2014around whom our narrator has unwisely constructed her identity, and whom she sacrificed a great deal to set free\u2014is an idiot: deeply incurious, barely ambulatory, and horny. It\u2019s hardly Marie\u2019s fault (she\u2019s a clone). But our half was hoping for more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a torrential narrative, with asides for barking laughter, our woman in the forest casts her single roving eye across the opaque mechanisms of their shared past and the strange world that made them (one that is nevertheless familiar in its vices)\u2014driven to understand and communicate, in writing, her conditional personhood. Our Life in the Forest is an unrelenting novel about complicity, love, and the failing body: an irreverent and deeply compelling addition to the female apocalyptic tradition.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":377467,"menu_order":0,"template":"","app_discipline":[213,581],"app_city_tax":[225],"app_event_type":[241],"class_list":["post-9173026","app_event","type-app_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","app_discipline-literature","app_discipline-literature-2","app_city_tax-sf","app_event_type-talk"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Literature, Language, &amp; Women&#039;s Experiences: Marie Darrieussecq\u00a0presents two newly translated books in\u00a0the Bay and Seattle this November. - Villa Albertine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Marie Darrieussecq\u00a0in\u00a0the Bay and Seattle: Literature, Language, and Women&#039;s Experiences.\u00a0\u00a0Meet a leading writer in contemporary France as she presents two newly translated works in the Bay Area and Seattle in November.\u00a0Villa Albertine San Francisco invites audiences to discover the work of Marie Darrieussecq, acclaimed French novelist and former Villa Albertine resident in Los Angeles, during a series of events celebrating the recent English-language publications of How to Make a Woman and Our Life in the Forest, both published by Transit Books.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/mariedarrieussecq-bayarea-seattle\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Literature, Language, &amp; 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