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MyFrenchLife™ French Book Club BOOK 2 UPDATE – Édouard Louis, The End of Eddy

It's time to buy your second book! 'The End of Eddy' or 'En finir avec Eddy Bellegueule' by Édouard Louis.
 France



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Acts of Kindness - Book Exchange Project

So appropriate! "Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we…


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MyFrenchLife – MaVieFrançaise #bookclub: September-October read

Read with us this September, the MyFrenchLife™ French Book Club is reading ‘The Exchange of…


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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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MyFrenchLife™ French Book Club PROGRESS UPDATE – Leïla Slimani, Chanson Douce - The Perfect Nanny

This summary update is designed for all those who're reading The Perfect Nanny with us,…
 Paris, France
MyFrenchLife™ - MyFrenchLife.org – French book club – newly translated fiction – French best-sellers

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MyFrenchLife™ French Book Club: recently translated French best-sellers – top 5

Discover the very best of French contemporary fiction with a focus on recent translations of…
 France
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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

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Literary translators: do they get the recognition they deserve?

Literary translators work behind the scenes, painstakingly sifting through the right words to be able to capture the voice of an author and make it just as meaningful in another language. But do they get the recognition they deserve?
 Paris, France

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"Le désert, c'est génial à traverser : on ne voit que les gens que vous aimez et qui vous aiment vraiment" Do you know the context of this quote?"

Nicolas Sarkozy. Translation

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Il ne faut pas pousser mémé dans les orties. There's no need to exaggerate.
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