Ten Funny Stories
Imagine a book in which you will find ten different universes that have nothing to do with each other. Imagine a book in which all the protagonists experience situations as ridiculous as each other.
Ten Funny Stories is that book.
It begins with the story of Rigobert who, cornered by life's many problems and at the insistence of his friend Anatole, went to see a “fortune teller”. Will this consultation resolve his many hardships?
Do you know that the words we use carry weight? It is this notion that a class teacher tries to instill in his rowdy students in “The Weight of Words”.
What about “Swipe Right, Swipe Left” where we find Audrey looking for love on dating sites? Will she find in Vladimir the ideal man who will be able to satisfy her needs both materially and emotionally?
In an age when social media is ubiquitous in our lives, the master of social media is trying to build an empire and gain control over his millions of followers. “Socially Yours” is a story that tells his adventure.
Comlan, a senior official in his country, is a regular at bars. His role as “Last Customer” causes him to incur huge expenses and wait for the waitresses to finish working to go home with him. Will the waitress Viviane give in to his advances?
As for Jean, Jonas and Julien, these are three friends who had the brilliant idea of creating a church called “The Children Of God Will Never Be Hungry Again”. A beautiful church that rises majestically in the sky and shines. What is the real purpose behind this creation, in this precarious environment where the population cannot make ends meet?
At night, all cats are gray. The “Alley” you are going to dive into is no exception to this rule. A dark and gloomy alley in which many shadows meet, avoid each other, intertwine.
In the small country of Saminanman, it's time for the presidential elections. A multitude of candidates are in the starting blocks to obtain the supreme position granting many advantages. As usual, the outgoing president does not want to be fooled...“All Bets Are Off, The Games Are Done”. Who will ultimately be the new president of Sanminanman?
“Collective Suicide” is a puzzle of words and thoughts of youths who wonder why they can't succeed, youths who no longer know where they are going.
Finally, dive into the story of Grégoire who, despite having to marry Liliane, still has feelings for Mariam, Laetitia, Amina, Estelle, Sylvie, Gloria, Jetelle, Matou, Aurore, Graziella and Christelle. How is it all going to end?
Without further ado, enter the world of “Ten Funny Stories”.