In the Library with Phoebe Tonkin — CHANEL and Literature

Actress and House ambassador Phoebe Tonkin opens up about her taste for works written by women, and how they shaped her personality as a teenager. She also confides her interest in non-spectacular narratives in which small things can change the trajectory of someone’s life. #CHANEL #CHANELRendezvousLitteraires 00:00 The birth of her interest in literature 00:50 “A Series of Unfortunate Events”, Lemony Snicket 01:16 On her reading habits 01:30 On the influence of her family on her readings 01:56 The influence of feminine literature on her personal construction 04:10 “Atonement”, Ian McEwan 04:45 On her discovery of New York through books 05:18 “My Year of Rest and Relaxation”, Ottessa Moshfegh 05:30 On her taste for non-spectacular narratives 06:00 “The Trauma Cleaner”, Sarah Krasnostein 07:10 “Three Women”, Lisa Taddeo 07:34 Her relationship to writing 08:06 “Boys Swallows Universe”, Trent Dalton ➺ For more videos, subscribe to our channel:   Go to our website:   ► Find us also on: