Life of David Hockney

On May 13 at 7pm, join Catherine Cusset and Deborah Solomon as they discuss Life of David Hockney, which offers an accessible...

Children of Paris: 1939-1945

Join Philippe Apeloig as he discusses his latest book, Enfants de Paris: 1939-1945, which offers an original perspective on...

Le Sang noir des hommes

Join French novelist Julien Suaudeau and LFNY professor Isabelle Milkoff as they discuss Suaudeau’s latest novel, Le Sang noir...

Revisiting French Classics: Emmanuel Bove’s My Friends

Join Donald Breckenridge, Eugene Lim, Jonathon Sturgeon, and John Yau as they discuss Emmanuel Bove’s masterpiece, My Friends,...

Patriotism vs. Nationalism: Ideals for a New Social Contract

What moral, social and political ideals can guide us through these troubled times and into the future? Join Adam Gopnik,...

Paris Underworld: A True Belle Époque Story

The Brooklyn Rail and Albertine Books team up and explore the underworld in an evening celebrating the newly released Vice,...

Nomadland: Looking at The Casualties of The Great Recession

From the beet fields of North Dakota to the National Forest campgrounds of California to Amazon’s CamperForce program in...

The Albertine Book Club Reads Disoriental by Négar Djavadi

Join us for a lively conversation with Caroline Weber, author and professor, and Ondine Cotto, Program Officer at the Book...

France in the World: A New Global History

Join us for a panel discussion to celebrate the release of France in the World, the English-Language translation of the...

Rick Moody Discusses Barthes’ A Lover’s Discourse

Join author author Rick Moody and Albertine bookseller Adam Hocker for a conversation on Barthes’ A Lover’s...