Guided tour of the writer’s chalet

Name: Visita guiada al chalet del escritor
Start: 2022-09-17T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Chalet de Gonzague Saint-Bris

Gonzague Saint Bris, writer, historian and journalist, born in Loches, the country’s child retired to write in his Chalet des Chasseurs.

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

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06 85 37 84 32 gonzaguesaintbris@orange.fr

Shop with Gonzague Saint Bris’s books.
Screening of Gonzague Saint Bris’s Culture Drone clips on the castles that make up France and the writers' houses.

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About the location

Chalet de Gonzague Saint-Bris

21 Allée Valérie-Schneider 37600 Chanceaux-près-Loches

Indre-et-Loire
Centre-Val de Loire

Gonzague Saint Bris was born in Touraine, in the Royal City of Loches, and was raised in Clos Lucé d'Amboise, the last residence of Leonardo da Vinci. Writer, historian and journalist, pioneer of free radio, Prix Interallié, founding President of La Forêt des Livres (now the Writers at Gonzague Saint Bris), the child of Le Pays retired to write in his Chalet des Chasseurs at Chanceaux-près-Loches. He presented his house as follows: At the heart of a thousand hectares of forest in Touraine, the Chalet des Chasseurs is for me as much a typewriter as a house. Every time I slip the key into the lock, it’s like I’m dipping the pen into the inkwell. Immediately the perfume of the oak library intoxicates me, like an invitation to write. On the ground floor, in the dining room, the walls are stretched with green felt-billiard. Then one enters the library where the shelves plow under the weight of the volumes. In a row, the living room and its fireplace decorated with arms of France and England