Books about France

Getting into new French fiction: 'Positions' by Annie Ernaux

Annie Ernaux’s ‘Positions’ (‘La Place’, Gallimard, 1983) is the perfect antidote to all those heavily marketed ‘beach reads’ and flashy summer blockbusters vying for your attention in airport bookshops.

Interview: Rachel Khoo - The Little Paris Kitchen

Rachel Khoo is one of Paris's most exciting 'food creatives'. Since moving to Paris to pursue her love of French pastries at the Le Cordon Bleu school, she has combined her technical culinary training with her design flair in a plethora of cooking projects.