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BOOK OF THE WEEK: MATHIAS ENARD STREET OF THIEVES
This week's Book of the Week is Mathias Enard's Street of Thieves, published by Fitzcarraldo Editions. The book was originally...
Children's Book of the Week
We are pleased to introduce the “Children’s Book of the Week” with our favorite British illustrator. The Children’s Library reopened in...
ALBERT CAMUS by Edward J. Hughes
One of France’s most high-profile writers, Albert Camus experienced both public adulation and acrimonious rejection during a career cut...
L’Entrevue de Saint-Cloud comes to the Chelsea Theatre
Harold Cobert's play L’Entrevue de Saint-Cloud will open at the Chelsea Theatre from the first of October onwards. The plays sees a...
WRITING COMPETITION WITH PLUMES D'ICI ET D'AILLEURS
The French Canadian writing workshop entitled Plumes d'ici et d'ailleurs are organising their second short story 'Write at the museum'...
EVENT REVIEW: CELEBRATING PATRICK MODIANO
Last week saw a three-day mini festival take place at the French Institute to celebrate the work of Nobel Prize winner, Patrick Modiano....
BOOK OF THE WEEK: THE SEARCH WARRANT
To end our celebration of Nobel Prize Winner Patrick Modiano, this week's Book of the Week is The Search Warrant by Patrick Modiano. Here...
My late father's time in Paris
My father Carl Kohler 1919-2006 Paris years 1951-53. I wanted to share with Culturethèque my late father's Paris years. He went to the...
ARTE Journal Junior
So you may have been forced to watch ARTE programmes about contemporary dance during your GCSEs, but fear no more - Journal Junior is...
Nina Simone, “Ne me quitte pas” (Jacques Brel)
If you think that French culture is old-school and can’t cross the borders, we are sorry to say that you are totally wrong. The peeps at...
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