What was missing was a novel about contemporary man seized by a panic in the trading room and the story of this XXIe century when a micro-Wall Street planted in each psyche frantically gauges theHomo economicus that we have become. Are we worth a little, a lot, passionately, nothing at all? This worry about being oneself is the subject of Hugues Jallon’s new book. “I started from Marx’s theory of value, an infinitely complex and abundantly commented theorytells us the astonishing boss of Le Seuil. Today, to go quickly, value includes all of us and not just the commodities that Marx was talking about. We evaluate ourselves, more or less consciously, and uncertainty about what we are worth is a source of psychological suffering. »
Hugues Jallon welcomes you to a charmless office on the fourth floor of a conglomerate of open spaces similar to other conglomerates where gentlemen from the CAC 40 now group together their little press or publishing purchases. Quoting Marx and peacefully representing an anticapitate left
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