“The lost steps”. A podcast produced by the fourth-year class
In this year of commemoration of the birth of Cuba’s most French-speaking writer, the Year 9 class took up the ambitious challenge of producing a podcast based on a reading of an extract from the novel ‘The lost steps’.
In this passage, the narrator and her mistress, Mouche, have just arrived in a Latin American capital from New York.
New York to a Latin American capital when an insurrection breaks out. The couple find themselves confined to a hotel when water and bread run out. A new life begins…
Working in a reading circle, the students analysed the excerpt from Chapter VI in detail, paying tribute to the jubilant prose of the great writer whose name the Lycée Français International de La Havane bears.
“The lost steps”. Podcast of 19′ 22 minutes, produced by the fourth-year class of the
Lycée Français Alejo Carpentier de La Havane, based on Alejo Carpentier’s novel, ‘Le Partage des eaux’, Chapter VI. pages 73 to 82, collection Folio, Edition Gallimard, 1956.
