The Advocate

Lafayette book fair highlights French literature from a Louisiana perspective

When you think of Louisiana, you may think of its unique roots in French, Creole and Indigenous cultures. Those roots were on full display Saturday at the Les Éditions Tintamarre Book Fair, where ...
The New York Times

Strasbourg for Book Lovers

Bibliophiles will find plenty of centuries-old tomes, graphic novels, modern works and more in this French city, which also happens to be this year’s UNESCO World Book Capital. By Seth Sherwood See ...
The New York Times

Once a Year the French Literary Scene Goes to the Dogs (Cats, Too)

It’s the day the “Animal Goncourt” is awarded. “Who better,” a judge says, “to talk about the fabulous relationship between animals and men than writers and philosophers?” Credit... Supported by By ...
Wired

Your Kindle Can Speak Multiple Languages

Looking to learn a new language? Reading is a great way to start, and you don't need a physical book to do it: Here's how to change your Kindle's language (and download books in other languages!) to ...