Kristi Pärn-Valdoja, editor-in-chief of the magazine Säde, interviewed French author Valérie Perrini, highlighting the success of her novel 'Lilledele värsket vett' which has sold over 10,000 copies in Estonia. Pärn-Valdoja emphasized Perrini's talent for creating relatable characters that resonate with readers, contributing to her popularity.

In the interview, Pärn-Valdoja shared her personal experience with 'Lilledele värsket vett,' recalling how the book captivated her from the moment it was released. She noted the unique narrative structure of the novel, where each chapter presents a different storyline, keeping the reader engaged and often leading them to read late into the night to finish it. This ability to build suspense at the end of each chapter has been a significant factor in the book's appeal.

Additionally, Perrini's other works have also gained traction among Estonian readers, with over 20,000 copies of her remaining three novels sold. The interview highlights not only Perrini's literary journey but also the growing interest and appreciation for contemporary French literature in Estonia, showcasing a cultural exchange between the two countries.