How to mourn a loved one? Continuing the journey undertaken together. Wandering through countries and texts. Valérie Barranger, his lifelong companion, is no more. In Letter to VushkaSamuel Brussell, writer, editor, contributor to the Tempsspeaks to her “from the other shore, beyond sorrow, beyond absence” to offer luminous pages, filled with delicacy and modesty, overflowing with love, in which we enter on tiptoes.