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French literature in translation – an interview with Sam Taylor: translator of ‘The Perfect Nanny’

Join us for an eye-opening interview with Sam Taylor, translator of Leïla Slïmani's 'Chanson Douce'.
 France

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Arts + Culture

The ultimate Lille guide: a ‘Lille’ bit of literature!

Find out why Lille is a great place for aspiring writers: books, history, inspiration and…
 Nord Pas-de-Calais
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Take a leaf out of my book – read en français!

Jessica explains why she reads in French, besides improving her language skills
 France
MyFrenchLife™ – MyFrenchLife.org – Susie Morgenstern – interview – Jacques a dit – book – French – English – author

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

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

MyFrenchLife™ – MyFrenchLife.org – Alain Mabanckou – French books – le monde est mon language – the world is my language – Alliance Francaise – Paris

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Alain Mabanckou: a journey through the world of French language

Rose met award-winning French-Congolese writer Alain Mabanckou recently at the Alliance Française Paris (AFPIF)
 Paris, France


Arts + Culture

Why is there a lack of French literature in Anglophone countries?

Why is it that French literature is hard to come by in our bookstores?
 France


Arts + Culture

French writer Chantal Thomas draws back the royal curtain

This French writer does more than just reveal...
 France

Reportage + Société

Understanding 'laïcité': a knight to be remembered

Lean about French secularism, and how an 18th-century martyr and the massacre of Charlie Hebdo journalists both put 'laïcité' into the mouths of an entire nation.
 Paris, France

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