My temptations of the moment around books and reading. Congratulations to Kristin Hannah for winning the 2024 Goodreads Choice Award in the historical novels category for her book The Women. This book left a strong impression on me and it is great to feel part of a large community who have had the same feeling... Continue Reading →

Mes tentations du moment autour de la lecture. Ce que j’aimerais lire et autres infos livresques en français. Nos années Apostrophes Un superbe livre publié chez Flammarion que j'ai directement mis sur ma liste. Un hommage à Bernard Pivot et aux 724 émissions d'Apostrophes dans lesquelles il a accueilli, de 1975 à 1990, les plus... Continue Reading →

My temptations of the moment around books and reading. The Booker Prize was recently awarded to Samantha Harvey for Orbital. The editor's summary: A team of astronauts in the International Space Station collect meteorological data, conduct scientific experiments and test the limits of the human body. But mostly they observe. Together they watch their silent... Continue Reading →

Mes tentations du moment autour de la lecture. Ce que j’aimerais lire et autres infos livresques. Booker Prize 2024 Samantha Harvey a reçu le Booker prize 2024 pour son roman Orbital que vous pouvez découvrir dans sa version française sous le titre de Orbital : une journée, seize aurores. Un livre pour les lecteurs méditatifs.... Continue Reading →

Autumn is here and I like this time of the year. Beautiful colours in the trees, great skies and fresher air. And yes, it gets dark earlier, but with just a candle, the house gets cosy and it is time for a mug of tea and a good book. I have started my Christmas reading... Continue Reading →