On Saturday October 26, at 3pm, join Alice Kaplan and Harold Augenbraum as they discuss, Kaplan’s latest book, “Seeing Baya: Portrait of an Algerian Artist in Paris (University of Chicago...
On Monday, October 28 at 6pm, join Eric Emmanuel Schmitt as he discusses “Paradises Lost,” his latest novel (trans. by Steven Rendall and Addie Leak, and just published by Europa), with his US...
On Wednesday, October 30, at 6pm, join NYRB editorial director Edwin Frank and author and Director of Contemporary Programmes at the Louvre Museum, Donatien Grau as they discuss At the Louvre, a...
In November, the Albertine Book Club will discuss Jakuta Alikavazovic’s Like a Sky Inside, translated by Daniel Levin Becker, and published by Fern Books. Moderated by the Albertine staff, the...
On Tuesday, December 17, the Albertine book club will read “Canoes” by Maylis de Kerangal, trans by Jessica Moore, and published by Archipelago Books. Moderated by the Albertine staff, the...
On Thursday, October 17 at 6pm, join literary scholars Hannah Freed-Thall and Juno Jill Richards as they discuss this extraordinary and overlooked project. Excerpts from Cancelled Confessions will...
In October, the Albertine book club will read Jellyfish have no Ears by Adèle Rosenfeld, translated by Jeffrey Zuckerman, and published by Graywolf Press. Moderated by the Albertine staff, the...
On Monday, September 30 at 6pm, join Adèle Rosenfeld, Jeffrey Zuckerman and Hilary Leichter as they discuss Rosenfeld’s debut novel, “Jellyfish Have no Ears” (Graywolf Press, trans. by Jeffrey...
On Saturday, September 28 at 3pm, join Jean-Baptiste Del Amo and Brandon Taylor as they discuss Del Amo’s “The Son of Man”, an exceptional novel of nature and wildness. In English. Free with...
The Albertine Book club will discuss a story of impossible and unsatisfied desire, “The Lily in The Valley” by Honoré de Balzac (NYRB, trans by Peter Bush).
Jewels aficionados rejoice! On Saturday, September 14 at 3pm, join Geoffray Riondet as he presents the evolution of French jewelry created between the Consulate period in the 1800s through to the...
