Francophile book: ‘Web of Destinies’
Pascal Inard is a French novelist and Australian blogger, and has published in both English and French. ‘Web of Destinies’ is his third book.
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07, 2014
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02, 2014
French bestseller: ‘The List of my Desires’ by Grégoire Delacourt
Real happiness lies in little things. Discover 'The list of my desires', by Delacourt, a French bestseller and an exquisite and meditative novel.
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03, 2013
Live the French dream: WIN 1 of 3 copies of ‘Our House is not in Paris’
MaVieFrançaise® magazine and the Melbourne Books would like to give three lucky members the chance to WIN a free download of Susan Cutsforth's book 'Our House is not in Paris'.
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03, 2013
Five French novellas to devour in an afternoon
They are sensual, complicated and ultimately tragic: five French novellas about illicit affairs and doomed loves.
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12, 2012
The battle to exonerate Coco Chanel: pertinent or pointless?
MaVieFrançaise™ was recently made aware of a statement released by Gabrielle Labrunie – Chanel’s only living relative – and Isée St. John Knowles, President of the Société Baudelaire, addressing the black mark against Chanel’s character.
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10, 2012
Top 3 new francophile reads: France between book covers
When I’m not living or traveling in France, I do one of the next best things – I read about it. These three books transported me.
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09, 2011
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.
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07, 2011
Bonjour to all that: defending French cuisine
Reading a review of an American book on the decline of French food, I was struck by an almost irresistible impulse to argue back. The fall of the greatness of Gallic gastronomy? I scoffed at the notion; how absurd!
