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MONDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 2026
6:30 PM
PALAZZO DIEDO

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The event is held in Italian and French with consecutive translation in Italian.
Free entrance until capacity is met.

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Palazzo Diedo is delighted to host acclaimed French author Jean Echenoz for the presentation of his latest book, BRISTOL, published by Adelphi, in conversation with author Chiara Valerio.

The life of Robert Bristol — a director with a dozen forgettable films to his name, exhausting budget battles, two failed marriages, and a case of hyperglycemia — seems destined for failure: commercial, erotic, personal. But art knows no hierarchy, and Bristol belongs to that stubborn breed of artists devoted to a single work — one that demands total submission and devours every ounce of energy…