Tag: Books
In the footsteps of Marcel Proust, one hundred years after his death in 1922
At the time of the centenary of the death of Marcel Proust, great report on the lands of his childhood in Eure-et-Loir, in the town of Illiers-Combray, one hour from…
Beautiful books for children
It’s not just toys that make children happy. To read under the tree or before sleeping, discover our selection of children’s books and stories. magic tales BetterChoice Eight magicians …
Caroline Laurent, anger, as a literary weapon
Caroline Laurent is Franco-Mauritian. After the success of her book co-written with Évelyne Pisier, And suddenly freedom (Les Escales, 2017) translated in many countries, she has published Shore of Wrath…
Claudie Hunzinger, winner of the Prix Femina for “A dog at my table”
Writer and visual artist, Claudie Hunzinger is the author of numerous books, including, at Grasset, They lived in hope (2010), Survival (2012), The language of birds (2014), the incandescent (2016)…
By heart – Living books
” I choose to remember, but can I choose to forget? It is from this question that the artist and choreographer Mette Edvardsen decided to create her memories and learn…
American democracy in danger?
In The Conservative Revolution in the United States. From abortion to the right to vote, democracy perverted (Editions de l’Aube), Ludivine Gilli deciphers the springs of this reactionary wind blowing…
Jean-Paul Mari, the reporter who seeks light at the end of the night
Jean-Paul Mari was born in 1950 in Algiers. He is a journalist, reporter and writer. Albert-Londres Prize, Bayeux Prize for War Correspondents, Grand Prize for “Elle” readers, he is among…
“India, a fragile giant”, by Olivier Da Lage
The India of Gandhi and Nehru, founded 75 years ago on secular principles, is increasingly dominated by the Hindu nationalism of the BJP, the ruling party of Prime Minister Narendra…
Olivia Rosenthal: “When you’re a writer, you’re used to being desperate”
Olivia Rosenthal is in the running for the Prix Médicis with her book entitled A monkey at my window, published by Verticales. The tale of a trip to Japan where…
Villa Al Qamar: a historic place to strengthen cultural exchanges between France and Lebanon
A set recorded at Villa El Qamar, in the historic city of Deir El-Qamar, “the convent of the moon”, about forty kilometers from Beirut, near the Mediterranean coast. This villa…