How far can this haemorrhage go, and who will remain at Grasset? Already, 170 authors have announced that they are leaving the famous yellow-covered publishing house, which has been in turmoil since the forced departure of its chairman and CEO, Olivier Nora, due to disagreement with Vincent Bolloré's publishing policy.
In an open letter, the "resigning" authors explain that they refuse " to allow our ideas and our work" to become the property of the ultraconservative billionaire, who has taken control of the Hachette Livre group, Grasset's parent company, in 2023.
