Coups de coeur
Coups de coeur
Miriam Bridenne | January 28, 2020
At 53, Gustave Flaubert finds himself more isolated than ever. His friends are dying one after the other, leaving him with no one to discuss Shakespeare, Homer, Rabelais, and Goethe. And on top of everything else, Flaubert is suffering from severe writer's block: his mind is empty, his hands are useless.
At 53, Gustave Flaubert finds himself more isolated than ever. His friends are dying one after the other, leaving him with no one to discuss Shakespeare, Homer, Rabelais, and Goethe. And on top of everything else, Flaubert is suffering from severe writer's block: his mind is empty, his hands are…
At 53, Gustave Flaubert finds himself more isolated than ever. His friends are dying one after the other, leaving him…
Eugénie Arfi | January 28, 2020
Following her explosive debut Play boy, Constance Debré has produced a powerful new work that details the evolution of her relationship with her son, who has been brutally taken away from her.
Following her explosive debut Play boy, Constance Debré has produced a powerful new work that details the evolution of her relationship with her son, who has been brutally taken away from her.
Following her explosive debut Play boy, Constance Debré has produced a powerful new work that details the evolution of her…
Eugénie Arfi | January 15, 2020
An official selection for this year's Angoulême International Comics Festival, Dédales will definitely linger with you after you turn its last few pages
An official selection for this year's Angoulême International Comics Festival, Dédales will definitely linger with you after you turn its last few pages
An official selection for this year's Angoulême International Comics Festival, Dédales will definitely linger with you after you turn its…
Miriam Bridenne | January 15, 2020
While we are waiting, just like you, for le livre événement of the season––Le Consentement by Vanessa Springora––to land in New York, we are relishing these excellent novels by both debut novelists (Samira Sédira, Paula Vézac) and more established writers (Jean Echenoz, Minh Tran Huy). Here's why we like them: à vos livres!
While we are waiting, just like you, for le livre événement of the season––Le Consentement by Vanessa Springora––to land in New York, we are relishing these excellent novels by both debut novelists (Samira Sédira, Paula Vézac) and more established writers (Jean Echenoz, Minh Tran Huy). Here's why we like them: à…
While we are waiting, just like you, for le livre événement of the season––Le Consentement by Vanessa Springora––to land in New…
Eugénie Arfi | January 14, 2020
The 47th Angoulême International Comics Festival will start on January 30! Though it might not be the Oscars, we'd like to know who your favorites are this year. Discover ours below and let's keep our fingers crossed until February 2!
The 47th Angoulême International Comics Festival will start on January 30! Though it might not be the Oscars, we'd like to know who your favorites are this year. Discover ours below and let's keep our fingers crossed until February 2!
The 47th Angoulême International Comics Festival will start on January 30! Though it might not be the Oscars, we'd like…
Adam Hocker | January 8, 2020
Marcelline Delbecq is one of the most compelling contemporary artists working in France, her interdisciplinary exploration of the links between image, text, and live performance creating haunting but beautiful experiences that allows one's imagination to move into highly unusual terrain.
Marcelline Delbecq is one of the most compelling contemporary artists working in France, her interdisciplinary exploration of the links between image, text, and live performance creating haunting but beautiful experiences that allows one's imagination to move into highly unusual terrain.
Marcelline Delbecq is one of the most compelling contemporary artists working in France, her interdisciplinary exploration of the links between…
Adam Hocker | January 8, 2020
For many people, perceptions of Surrealism are generally confined to looking at the Dali paintings at MoMA, exclaiming "well isn't that funny!", and then moving on to the more serious abstract art in the next gallery.
For many people, perceptions of Surrealism are generally confined to looking at the Dali paintings at MoMA, exclaiming "well isn't that funny!", and then moving on to the more serious abstract art in the next gallery.
For many people, perceptions of Surrealism are generally confined to looking at the Dali paintings at MoMA, exclaiming "well isn't…
Miriam Bridenne | January 8, 2020
The ghosts of love's labour's lost return to center stage in Les Inconsolés, Minh Tran Huy's sophisticated new novel that reads like a romantic whodunit.
The ghosts of love's labour's lost return to center stage in Les Inconsolés, Minh Tran Huy's sophisticated new novel that reads like a romantic whodunit.
The ghosts of love's labour's lost return to center stage in Les Inconsolés, Minh Tran Huy's sophisticated new novel that reads like…
Miriam Bridenne | January 8, 2020
It is rare for a book's title to match its contents so well. From the first pages, fire abounds--particularly the one that took away the author's mother.
It is rare for a book's title to match its contents so well. From the first pages, fire abounds--particularly the one that took away the author's mother.
It is rare for a book's title to match its contents so well. From the first pages, fire abounds--particularly the…
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