Amazed like a child in front of a huge vanilla ice cream sprinkled with chocolate chips, Alizé Cornet contemplates the impressive pile of books placed on the desk in front of her. There are a hundred of them, neatly arranged ten by ten. His first and last names appear at the top of the cover. Taking the first in her hands, she had a “physical feeling”from “chills” to see his childhood dream come true. Novelist … while for more than fifteen years, the current French number one and 34th in the world is manhandling a small yellow ball to the four corners of the globe.
