Colette le film: to like or to not like - the importance of debates in French society
I'm glad the film revived my interest in Colette the famous French writer, but, but but...
French literature
Colette: “What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realised it sooner”
Scandals and sexual exploits: discover the secret life of the incredible Colette.
The Arab of the Future, by Riad Sattouf: book review
Discover 'The Arab of the Future' - a rich and complex graphic novel.
Hervé Le Tellier - All Happy Families: a memoir - book review
Le Tellier’s autobiographical book is a dark one. A must-read memoir.
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…
France
MyFrenchLife™ French Book Club: Albert Camus, L’Étranger – December 2018
This December we are challenging ourselves to think outside the box, with existential classic, L'Étranger.
France
MyFrenchLife™ French Book Club: Charles Baudelaire, Les fleurs du Mal – November 2018
Let's delve into the exceptional mind of Baudelaire through his poetry as we continue our…
FranceMyFrenchLife™ French Book Club: Laclos, Les Liaisons dangereuses – October 2018
Let's read this scandalous French classic by Laclos, 'Les Liaisons dangereuses' - 2018 book club challenge! France