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...
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).
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...
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...
Known to many as the legendary producer behind notable recordings from Nick Drake, Pink Floyd, R.E.M., Joe Boyd will discuss his latest book, “And The Roots Of Rhythm Remain: A Journey Through...
Join international bestselling authors Victor Dixen and Clarence A. Haynes as they discuss Dixen’s latest novel in the US, The Court of Shadows second installement in his Vampyria series (trans....
In June, the Albertine Book Club will read Rider on The Rain by Sébastien Japrisot, translated by Linda Coverdale, and published by Gallic Books.
In May, the Albertine Book Club will read Bound to Violence by Yambo Ouologuem, translated by Ralph Manheim, and published by Other Press.
On May 14, join Colombe Schneck and Sanaë Lemoine as they discuss “Swimming in Paris,” Schneck’s semi-autobiographical take on three stages of a woman’s life, translated by Natasha Lehrer and...
Join Maurin Picard as he tells a story of audacity and courage, based on his latest book, “L’Epopée Lafayette” (The Epic Story of The Lafayette Escadrille), just published in France with Alision....