A young new mother spends the night alone in the Louvre ruminating about her father, who after each of their many visits to the Louvre would ask just how she'd go about stealing the Mona Lisa.
Jakuta Alikavazovic is a French writer of Bosnian and Montenegrin origins. She has received the Prix Goncourt for a first novel and the Prix Médicis for non-fiction, among other European awards and nominations. She is a columnist for the newspaper Libération and the translator into French of authors including David Foster Wallace and Toni Morrison. Daniel Levin Becker is the author of Many Subtle Channels and What's Good and the translator of, most recently, Éric Chevillard's Museum Visits and Laurent Mauvignier's The Birthday Party, which was longlisted for the International Booker Prize.
