Tag: Books
Polars: six novels not to be missed
I am the punishment By Giancarlo De Cataldo, trans. from Italian by Anne Echenoz, Métailié editions, 240 p., €20.50. The rating of L’Express: 4/5 I Am Punishment By Giancarlo De…
Book sales: the essays that appeal to the conspiratorial sphere at the party
While the next generation of spring (Mélissa Da Costa, Michel Bussi, Aurélie Valognes) is settling comfortably into the list of fictions, that of essays is experiencing a serious upheaval (nine…
All the books on the Grishaverse fantasy series and why they’re worth it
Anyone who has seen the 2 seasons of Shadow and Bone – Legenden der Grisha on Netflix and is longing for the 3rd season of Shadow and Bone should definitely…
Book sales: “conspiratorial” essays at the party
While the next generation of spring (Mélissa Da Costa, Michel Bussi, Aurélie Valognes) is settling comfortably into the list of fictions, that of essays is experiencing a serious upheaval (nine…
Chloé Thomas, Joann Sfar and Mathieu Belezi: books not to be missed
Because the night By Chloe Thomas. Shores, 144 p., €18. The rating of L’Express: 4/5 Because at night By Chloé Thomas. Shorelines © / Shorelines It’s a book about difficult…
The 10 Best SF Novels About Global Warming
A splash of water, a splash of heat, a shot of cold… Since the 1960s, climate change has inspired science fiction authors: from the visions of Ballard to the skepticism…
“It’s Michel Houellebecq half a century ahead”: Maurice Druon, a pop writer?
“Maurice Druon is my hero and The Cursed Kings Is at the origin of Game Of Thrones“: by stating this ten years ago, George RR Martin – whose books inspired…
The second edition of the African book fair opens its doors in Paris
The second edition of the African book fair opens Friday, March 17 for a period of three days in Paris, rich in activities. This event at the town hall of…
Stratford’s most ambitious young reader aims to read 500 books for this year’s MS Read-a-Thon
News Local News Books Stratford’s Izzy Marchenko, 6, is determined to read 500 books and raise $5,000 dollars for the MS Society of Canada through this year’s MS Read-a-Thon. Published…
Praise of empathy among biographers, by Pierre Assouline
Not all writers have to like their characters. It’s even so rare that when it happens in a novel, the critics take notice. The least of things in biographers. Some…