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"Why we love France but not the French".
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A bit of rubbing to the extremities of the brown card wrappers. A handsome introduction to the one of the world's great new libraries, created by merging the Bibliothèque nationale and the Établissement Public de la Bibliothèque de France. Print[...]
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Jean-Benoît Nadeau and Julie Barlow spent a decade traveling back and forth to Paris as well as living there. Yet one important lesson never seemed to sink in: how to communicate comfortably with the French, even when you speak their language. I[...]
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With more than two hundred entries by leading intellectuals in the French- and English speaking worlds, this new volume presents the authoritative guide to twentieth-century French thought. . . . This book is divided into four parts: Movements[...]
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The French Atlantic is a compelling and timely contribution to ongoing debates about nationhood, culture, and “Frenchness” that have come to define France and its diaspora in light of the diplomatic fracas surrounding the Iraq war and other mass[...]
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The city long-adored for its medieval beauty, old-timey brasseries, and corner cafés has even more to offer today. In the last few years, a flood of new ideas and creative locals has infused a once-static, traditional city with a new open-minded[...]
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The Routledge Dictionary of Cultural References in Modern French reveals the hidden cultural dimension of contemporary French, as used in the press, going beyond the limited and purely lexical approach of traditional bilingual dictionaries. [...]
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That major historical moments affect a language's development seems to be self-evident. But in the case of French, as Canadian authors Nadeau and Barlow ("Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong") exhaustively illustrate, this notion shouldn't be[...]
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There are more French-speaking people in Israel than there are in Louisiana. The number of French speakers in the world has tripled since World War II. Nadeau and Barlow's history of French is chockablock with these sorts of intriguing facts abo[...]
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L'action commence au début du siècle. Albert Louis, jeune noir turbulent et plein de vie, quitte la plantation où il est exploité pour aller travailler au percement du canal de panama. Il se marie, mais sa femme meurt en couches quelques temps p[...]
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Au printemps 2007 Didier Rousselet a marché de Paris à Berlin pour célébrer la paix et l'amitié entre la France et l'Allemagne. En une série de quarante-neuf textes courts, autant que de journées de marche, il partage son expérience et nous invi[...]
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Qu’est-ce qu’un voyageur? C’est le personnage que Louis Gauthier, fidèle à sa manière ironique et décalée, lance de nouveau sur les routes pour voir ailleurs s’il y est. Qu’est-ce que le Maghreb? Au sens strict, il s’agit des trois pays qu’i[...]
