France: Top Literary Awards – The Big Six
France: Top Literary Awards - peak book season in France is NOW & for French literati, it’s like the Oscars and the Olympics rolled into one.
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11, 2022
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09, 2021
French Graphic Poetry: painting with words
Apollinaire (1880 –1918) was a well-known French poet, writer and art critic. He was one of the first artists to represent a new movement of visual art and literature - surrealism. The goal of this movement was to rise above the normal vision of the world and to reach its essence.
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06, 2021
How to Improve French for the Time Poor: 3 Hacks — Naked French
Learning French can be time consuming. Optimize your time and reach fluency through these French learning hacks.
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04, 2021
Life lessons – 10 to 12: French literature – what can we learn?
The characters we know so well continue to speak to us with lessons relevant for today. Are you listening?
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02, 2021
The French Village Diaries: meet the author – interview Susan Herrmann Loomis
Meet Susan Herrmann Loomis, award-winning author of 'In a French Kitchen', journalist, and professional chef.
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02, 2021
5 fabulous reads for your kids: French children’s books
Far from being simple tales with happy endings, French children’s books are sources of moral advice and adventure.
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11, 2020
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.
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02, 2019
Hervé Le Tellier – All Happy Families: a memoir – book review
Le Tellier’s autobiographical book is a dark one. A must-read memoir.
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09, 2018
Top 6 Parisian novels: a journey through French fiction – the perfect shortlist
What a fabulous shortlist! Mélissa reviews 6 Parisian novels guaranteed to take you on a journey across la Ville lumière.
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07, 2018
Inspiring women: Roselyne Bachelot – zest for life
Meet Roselyne Bachelot, inspiring woman and author of a new book that discusses how to age well.
