
Remembering John F. Nash, Jr.
When a man dies, a whole world fades to black. And when this man is such an intellectual genius as John Nash, a whole...

Online Events at Albertine Books
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Making French Books Available Across the US
Fostering our mission to make French literature available to American audiences from coast to coast, we are thrilled to...

Isabelle Huppert and the Discovery of Great Novels
On a stormy November day, the one and only French actress Isabelle Huppert sought refuge within Albertine. Huppert...

Lives Other Than His Own
At this point it’s no secret that Emmanuel Carrère’s books consistently straddle the line between fiction and biography...

Two Unsung Authors Win Literary Prizes this Fall
This year, the committees of the Femina and Medicis prizes have chosen extremely literary writers, not all of whom are widely...

A Note from Antonin Baudry
It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to Albertine. As a project of the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, this...

Good Books From Near and Far
The written word is an art that transcends nationality and language. Books carry experiences that are shared across time and...