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In partnership with the “Un aller-retour dans le noir” festival in Pau and \u00c9ditions Globe, Quais du Polar has the honour of welcoming American author Ivy Pochoda to Lyon for an exceptional meeting. This will be an opportunity to discuss her latest book, \u2018Dios et Florida\u2019 (published in March 2025). <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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A few words about Ivy Pochoda<\/strong><\/span>
Ivy Pochoda lives in Los Angeles, where she teaches creative writing. She has published several multi-award-winning novels that have been translated worldwide, including The Other Side of the Docks<\/em>, winner of the Page\/America Prize; Route 62<\/em>, winner of the Grand Prix de litt\u00e9rature am\u00e9ricaine; Those Women<\/em>, ranked among the best thrillers of 2020 by the New York Times; and Dios and Florida<\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The event is part of the Quais du Polar festival’s year-round programme. Ivy Pochoda is doing us the honour of taking part for the first time, following in the footsteps of David Joy, Julia Chapman, Qiu Xiaolong, Chris Offutt, David Vann, Ron Rash, Cilla and Rolf B\u00f6rjlind, Benjamin Whitmer and James Carlos Blake. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Autumn metting with the author Ivy Pochoda In partnership with the “Un aller-retour dans le noir” festival in Pau and \u00c9ditions Globe, Quais du Polar has the honour of welcoming American author Ivy Pochoda to Lyon for an exceptional meeting. 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