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Françoise Sagan’s first novel, “Bonjour Tristesse,” was published in 1954. With a new film adaptation, the book and its author still holds sway.
A 300-pound bust of Doors frontman Jim Morrison has been recovered by French police decades after it was stolen from the rocker’s grave in Paris. The sculpture had been taken from the famed ...
Lambeth Libraries have announced another full programme of events for June 2025. Scroll down to find out more.
INTERVIEW: French writer Laura Piani tells IndieWire how she used her directorial debut as a modern take on Austen's smart ...
Lauren LaLiberty translates 17th-century French fairytale 'La Chatte Blanche' to give it new life and recognition.
South African author Deon Meyer has been awarded the French Order of Arts and Letters. The Order recognises significant contributions to the arts and literature in France. Meyer was described as "a ...
This year marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth. An engaging new French film, “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” ...
“I am very happy to be a woman receiving the Goncourt,” says the French novelist and playwright. “This prize is an unexpected reward for 25 years of persistence.” The Prix Goncourt’s ...
A high-ranking French intelligence official disclosed to CNN on Wednesday that Pakistan had successfully downed an Indian Air Force Rafale jet, in what would be the first combat loss of the ...
"I grew up in an era where women were homemakers & moms" - When Chris Evert opened up about 'overwhelming' experience of WTA's early days ...
and accelerated the 68-year-old author’s remarkable rise after decades of being little known to the general public. Since 2021, he has won the PEN/Jean Stein Award for “Dr. No,” was a ...