Sexual assaults, alcohol, outrageous … Nicolas Bedos swings everything in his book “The thirst for shame”

We have read the 300 pages of this story – the word is displayed under the title, not a novel therefore – almost in one go, which is probably a good sign. “The thirst for shame” necessarily ends up being an answer, as well to his detractors and his admirers, he remains for an artist who was so successful, To his audience, and holds both autobiography, that of four decades of tormented life, of intimate theater, of the key scenes that are linked, and a very 18th century reflection, almost “dangerous links”, on dead risks frantic and alcoholic libertinism.