Bibliothèque Nationale de France: The Reopening — FR & ENG
BnF: In FR & ENG – The reopening to the public of the historic Richelieu site of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris after 12 years work.
Correspondent archives
Where do French women buy shoes in Paris? – Insider Guide for shoe addicts – top 13 stores
Discover my top 13 shoe stores in Paris! Stop wondering where French women buy their shoes?
An unexpected way to make French friends in Paris
Read about Jacqueline’s experience of aqua-cycling in Paris: make French friends whilst exercising!
Appearance and Reality in Saint-Germain-des-Près in the 1980s
In France, the publication of 3 books, all involving the well-off & famous in Saint-Germain-des-Près has come as a shock and the repercussions are devastating. Tongues are loosened in the wake of the #metoo movement.
Acts of Kindness – Book Exchange Project
So appropriate! “Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.” by American aphorist (and professor of French) Mason Coole.
MyFrenchLife – MaVieFrançaise #bookclub: September-October read
Read with us this September, the MyFrenchLife™ French Book Club is reading ‘The Exchange of Princesses’ by Chantal Thomas.
The Rain Watcher by Tatiana de Rosnay: bookclub event recap
In the beginning, I had good reasons to choose this book even though I had intentionally not read any reviews…
My mother with Alzheimer’s: not a unique French story
We spoke about our respective mothers. And found out that our mothers have both gradually lost their memory and are incapable of taking care of themselves anymore.
MyFrenchLife – MaVieFrancaise #bookclub – 2019 UPDATED
Reading with us? Now you can find #bookclub DISCUSSIONS all in ONE PLACE and be informed of updates
2019 My French Life™ Book club reading list of recently-translated French novels
LIST ANNOUNCED – are you reading with us?