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Literary Homage to the November 2015 Paris attacks' victims - reading list
Three years after the Paris terrorist attacks that occurred on the night of the 13th of November, the whole country, joined by people...
Strike Your Heart, Amélie Nothomb
'Strike Your Heart’ is a finely honed, piercing novel. No wonder it is acclaimed in France. If you are human, it will strike your heart,...
Inhuman Resources, Pierre Lemaître
You loved The Great Swindle by Pierre Lemaître? Discover his new novel and the story of a mysterious man ready to sacrifice everything to...
South Ken Kids Festival 2018 is coming... Focus on our guest Clémentine Beauvais
Author of children and young adult's literature, translator and so much more, Clémentine Beauvais will be one of our wonderful guests at...
League of Spies, Robert Merle
Both wise and audacious, constantly nudging up against the extraordinary – New York Times Book Review Discover the latest tome of Robert...
In Paris, 20 Women on Life in the City of Light, Jeanne Damas and Lauren Bastide
Looking for the secret of the Parisian style? Read the words of 20 women telling the story of their own Paris... Two quintessential...
The Tree of the Toraja, Philippe Claudel
Be warned, the new novel by French emblematic author Philippe Claudel is terrifyingly great! A middle-aged filmmaker visits Indonesia and...
One Deadly Summer, Sébastien Japrisot
It's never too late for revenge... From a master of suspense comes this classic tale of lust and revenge set in the French countryside....
The Collège de France creates the chair 'Francophone Worlds' with Yanick Lahens as its first
The Collège de France, ancestral french higher education and research establishment, just announced the creation of its new chair "Mondes...
The Gravedigger's Bread, Frédéric Dard
'Melancholy and atmospheric, with a twist worthy of Agatha Christie at her devious best… classic French noir' says The Guardian Putting...
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