Public enemies

Description:

In 2008, two of the most celebrated of French intellectuals began a ferocious exchange of letters. In their inimitably confrontational correspondence, they lock horns on everything, including literature, sex, politics, family, fame and even - naturally - themselves. This title features their letters.

subjects: Correspondence,  French Philosophy,  French literature,  History and criticism,  nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2011-02-06,  New York Times bestseller,  Philosophy, french,  French literature, history and criticism,  Authors, correspondence,  French Authors,  Intellectuals

People: Bernard-Henri Lévy (1948-),  Michel Houellebecq (1956-)

Times: 21st century