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He translated nearly 30 books, including novels by Georges Perec, a master of linguistic games, and Ismail Kadare.

In a Paris bookstore. In addition to Fatima Daas, Laura Vasquez, and Wendy Delorme, the prize seeks to give visibility to lesser-known women authors. MANON CHEMINEAU FOR M LE MAGAZINE DU MONDE The ...

Lesser known than some other beloved tales of larger-than-life heroes such as Gilgamesh, Beowulf and King Arthur, the Song of Wade is a case study in what happens when stories aren’t written down. The ...

Where do French presidents unwind? This stunning medieval fortress. Few international visitors make it to this corner of the Mediterranean, where France’s head of state has vacationed since the 1960s.

Since 2014, the Fort de Brégançon has been open to the public for three-hour guided tours. Photograph by Ciscardi Gabriel / Alamy Stock Photo Picture the French Riviera and F. Scott Fitzgerald-level ...

Between 939 and 1207, England underwent a profound transformation where French language, culture, and rule seeped into nearly every level of society. This video explores how conquests, dynastic shifts ...

In this strategic and humorous playthrough, YouTuber 2kliksphilip takes on the French faction in the classic game Medieval: Total War. Blending sharp commentary with tactical gameplay, the video ...

Straddling multiple worlds, Robert Levitt is a most unusual financial advisor. An American citizen, he’s a fluent French speaker who lives on the French Riviera catering to an American expatriate ...