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Book review: Disoriental by Négar Djavadi

Disoriental is a vibrant exploration of how exile can be more complicated and more personal than simply leaving one’s homeland



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Book review: The Bridgetower Sonata by Emmanuel Dongala

The Bridgetower Sonata is a delightful narrative about a young 18th century virtuoso violinist of…


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Book review: The Heart by Maylis de Kerangal

The Heart is not for the timid reader; but it is a beautiful reminder of…


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Book review: Award-winning 'Arcadia' by Emanuelle Bayamack-Tam - translated by Ruth Diver

The term 'Arcadia' refers to a peaceful place, where human beings live in harmony. Emmanuelle…



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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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The Rain Watcher by Tatiana de Rosnay: bookclub event recap

In the beginning, I had good reasons to choose this book even though I had…

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Tourner sept fois sa langue dans sa bouche To turn one's tongue in one's mouth seven times - To think long and hard before speakin
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