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3 03, 2022

Fred Vargas, Master of Crime
Fred Vargas, Master of Crime

Fred Vargas, Master of Crime

By Keith Van Sickle|2022-03-03T10:05:49+11:00Mar 3, 2022|3 Comments

Vargas is unusual both for her background & for the style of her novels, which depart from the usual formulas and clichés of crime fiction. They are fun reads and I just love them.

24 04, 2021

Life lessons – 4 to 6: French Literature – what can we learn?
Life lessons – 4 to 6: French Literature – what can we learn?

Life lessons – 4 to 6: French Literature – what can we learn?

By Jessica Rushton|2021-05-14T16:24:16+10:00Apr 24, 2021|Comments Off on Life lessons – 4 to 6: French Literature – what can we learn?

The characters we know so well continue to speak to us with lessons relevant for life today. Are you listening?

18 04, 2021

Life lessons – 10 to 12: French literature – what can we learn?
Life lessons – 10 to 12: French literature – what can we learn?

Life lessons – 10 to 12: French literature – what can we learn?

By Jessica Rushton|2021-05-14T16:25:28+10:00Apr 18, 2021|0 Comments

The characters we know so well continue to speak to us with lessons relevant for today. Are you listening?

14 04, 2021

Life lessons – 7 to 9: French Literature – what can we learn?
Life lessons – 7 to 9: French Literature – what can we learn?

Life lessons – 7 to 9: French Literature – what can we learn?

By Jessica Rushton|2021-05-14T16:25:01+10:00Apr 14, 2021|0 Comments

The characters we know so well continue to speak to us with lessons relevant for today. Are you listening?

6 04, 2021

Life lessons 1 to 3: French Literature – what can we learn?
Life lessons 1 to 3: French Literature – what can we learn?

Life lessons 1 to 3: French Literature – what can we learn?

By Jessica Rushton|2021-05-18T10:01:32+10:00Apr 6, 2021|5 Comments

Are you listening? The characters we know so well continue to speak to us with lessons relevant for today.

4 09, 2018

Top 6 Parisian novels: a journey through French fiction – the perfect shortlist
Top 6 Parisian novels: a journey through French fiction – the perfect shortlist

Top 6 Parisian novels: a journey through French fiction – the perfect shortlist

By Mélissa Serrano|2018-09-04T09:52:35+10:00Sep 4, 2018|2 Comments

What a fabulous shortlist! Mélissa reviews 6 Parisian novels guaranteed to take you on a journey across la Ville lumière.

17 07, 2018

How to get into French literature – a guide by author: Marcel Proust
How to get into French literature – a guide by author: Marcel Proust

How to get into French literature – a guide by author: Marcel Proust

By Jessica Rushton|2018-07-19T22:08:46+10:00Jul 17, 2018|0 Comments

Join us to discover the marvels of French Literature by author, continuing with the world renowned Marcel Proust.

21 11, 2016

Interview: Susie Morgenstern discusses her new book ‘Jacques a dit’
Interview: Susie Morgenstern discusses her new book ‘Jacques a dit’

Interview: Susie Morgenstern discusses her new book ‘Jacques a dit’

By Ronnie Hess|2016-11-21T11:38:36+11:00Nov 21, 2016|0 Comments

I was delighted to interview Susie Morgenstern about her book ‘Jacques a dit’, a memoir of her marriage

5 10, 2015

Getting into new French fiction: ‘The Travels of Daniel Ascher’ by Déborah Lévy-Bertherat
Getting into new French fiction: ‘The Travels of Daniel Ascher’ by Déborah Lévy-Bertherat

Getting into new French fiction: ‘The Travels of Daniel Ascher’ by Déborah Lévy-Bertherat

By Stephanie Williamson|2015-10-07T10:31:54+11:00Oct 5, 2015|0 Comments

Here at MyFrenchLife™ we are always on the lookout for new French fiction. Our writer Stephanie was thrilled to interview Déborah Lévy-Bertherat about her sensational new novel, 'The Travels of Daniel Ascher'.

20 07, 2015