Mireille Gansel’s new collection of poetry teaches us how to make ourselves at home in a broken world
Interview with the former Boy Scout and writer of ‘The Camp of the Saints’
Romain Gary’s many life stories—including that of his pseudonymous, prizewinning French ‘cousin’ Émile Ajar—still hold sway, 35 years to the day after his death
Born by his own account of ‘the mud of the Occupation,’ the French author remains haunted, like his compatriots, by memory
The French quasi-novel HHhH, by Laurent Binet, tells the tale of assassinated Nazi leader Reinhard Heydrich while wondering whether it need be retold
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