At the end of the eighties Ulrich Wickert - ARD correspondent, "Tagesthemen"-newsreader and friend of Ionesco - interviewed Eugène Ionesco in his Paris' home. In the following, you will find the interview in French. An English version will follow shortly.
Mid of March 2000 I got permission from Ulrich Wickert to publish the interview on my homepage. I would like address my thanks to Mr Wickert for this gesture and herewith follow his request to explicitly point at his copyright in the interview. Any other reproduction definitely needs the prior approval by Mr Ulrich Wickert.
In the interview Ionesco for example speaks about his thoughts on God, whether he regards himself as a loner, how he thinks about Sartre and why he startet painting.