Tag: Books
In his anthology, Philippe Torreton invites you to travel through centuries of poetry
/ Podcasts / Cultural guest Today’s cultural guest is actor and writer Philippe Torreton, who has just published ” Anthology of French poetry » published by Calmann-Lévy. A work composed…
Best literary sales: a market that is struggling to take off as Christmas approaches
One more effort, fellow readers. You only have three short weeks left to make authors, publishers and booksellers smile. As of December 4, the closing date of our weekly rankings,…
DRC: a novel on the mining mirage
The action begins in Kolwezi, a city which was built on the exploitation of copper and cobalt mines in particular. In Le champ de Dieu, Olivier Kalal portrays a young…
At the heart of Mayotte’s destiny
/ Podcasts / Book France The situation in the Mayotte archipelago is the subject of this week’s book France, with guest MP Mansour Kamardine, author of Sada’s child at the…
L’Express Personality Award: “Wherever you are, Salman Rushdie…”
From the first paragraph of his autobiography (1), Salman Rushdie brings back the memory of a day in February, when his life had just changed. “How does it feel to…
They braved the cold – when Annie Ernaux signed books
The queue was more than 100 meters long when the Nobel laureate in literature, Annie Ernaux, came to Söderbokhandeln in Stockholm to sign books. Despite the cold, many people waited…
Death of Dominique Lapierre, writer, philanthropist and lover of India
The successful writer Dominique Lapierre died of old age at the age of 91, his wife Dominique Conchon-Lapierre announced on Sunday December 4, 2022. Philanthropist and passionate about India, his…
7th edition of the En Lisant festival
/ Podcasts / Koze kilti By : Ritzamarum Zetrenne Spotlight on the 7th edition of the En Lisant theater and performing arts festival, which returns from December 12 to 18,…
“Desires of the world” at the Montreuil Youth Publishing Fair
/ Podcasts / Cultural report The Book and Youth Press Fair is held until Monday, December 5 in Montreuil, in the Paris suburbs. The theme of this 38th edition is…
Marc Boutavant, winner of the Grande Ourse at the Youth Book Fair
Akissi, Mortelle Adèle, Tom Tom and Nana… The superstar heroes of children’s books have an appointment, as every year, at the largest children’s book fair in France, in Montreuil, in…