Philippe Besson

"Novelist Stéphane Belcourt has agreed to sponsor the bicentenary of a famous brand of cognac. This is the opportunity to return for the first time to the city where he grew up. There, he meets Lucas, the son of his first love. Memories flood in: irrepressible desire, bodies coming together, a passion that must be silenced... This first love was called Thomas. They were 17 years old"--