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A Long Way North: Review
Our latest stunning blog entry comes from Maya of Glendower Preparatory School who provides a profoundly informative and intelligent...
New Voices in French Literature special feature in Asymptote
Asymptote is the premier site for world literature in translation, named from the dotted line on a graph that a mathematical function may...
Anquetil, alone, by Paul Fournel
Jacques Anquetil was a French road racing cyclist. To understand his legend, his nickname is enough: "Mister stopwatch", for he would...
Dephine Through the Looking Glass
The Author as Victim - or Carnivorous Narcissist? The prose style of Delphine de Vigan may not positively glitter, may not speak to our...
Frankfurt in French #27: Comics!
Comics will also be part of the party with the competition Francomics where German secondary-school pupils are invited to edit a film...
Frankfurt in French #26: non-fiction writers
Last but not least, the Frankfurt Bookfair also welcomes non-fiction writers! In partnership with Marc Bloch Centre, there will be talks...
Kazuo Ishiguro, Nobel Prize in Literature
No one had expected him, and yet... The novelist Kazuo Ishiguro has worked for a long time, carving patiently sentences which are a...
Frankfurt in French #25: children's writers!
Our fabulous delegation for the Frankfurt bookfair also includes children's writers! Back in London, you will see a few of them at the...
Frankfurt in French #24 -and not English yet
As the Frankfurt bookfair starts tomorrow, we could not forget part of the French delegation which is not (yet) translated into English!...
Frankfurt in French #23: Jean-Christophe Rufin
Member of the Académie française, Jean-Christophe Rufin has been ambassador for France in Senegal and Gambia. His different books are...
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