French literature

French Rhapsody

“Time is a thief, but memory is a smuggler.” The novel French Rhapsody follows Alain Massoulier, a middle-aged doctor in Paris who receives an unexpected cassette tape in […]

French literature

The Red Notebook

“A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it, an apostle is unlikely to look out.” — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Chapter 1: The Lost Handbag Laurent […]

French literature

The President’s Hat

“A hat is not just a hat. It is a story waiting to be told.” Chapter 1: The Loss François Mitterrand, the President of France, dines at a […]