On January 28, the Albertine Translation Prize Ceremony honors the translators and publishers who bring the richness of contemporary French literature to English-speaking audiences.
In February, the Albertine Book Club will discuss Scholastique Mukasonga’s Sister Deborak, translated from the French by Mark Polizzotti, and published by Archipelago Books.
In March, the Albertine Book Club will discuss Cécile Desprairies’s The Propagandist, translated from the French by Natasha Lehrer, and published by New Vessel Press
In April, the Albertine Book Club will discuss Victor Hugo’s Notre Dame de Paris, translated from the French by Natasha Lehrer, and published by New Vessel Press.
In May, The Albertine Book Club will read ‘On The Clock’ by Claire Baglain, translated by Jordan Stump, New Directions.
In June, the Albertine Book Club will read ‘Sad Tiger’ by Neige Sinno, translated from the French by Natasha Lehrer and published by Seven Stories.
Why does Surrealism continue to fascinate us a century after André Breton’s Manifesto of Surrealism? How do we encounter Surrealism today? On Thursday, January 16, at 6pm join Mary Ann Caws and...
On Tuesday, December 17, the Albertine book club will read “Canoes” by Maylis de Kerangal, trans by Jessica Moore, and published by Archipelago Books. Moderated by the Albertine staff, the...
Join Mathilde Favier, PR director of Dior Couture, and Clémence von Mueffling, “Beauty and Well Being” CEO, as they discuss Favier’s latest book, “Living Beautifully in Paris”, recently...
In November, the Albertine Book Club will discuss Jakuta Alikavazovic’s Like a Sky Inside, translated by Daniel Levin Becker, and published by Fern Books. Moderated by the Albertine staff, the...
Join French-American economist Esther Duflo and reporter Mona Chalabi for a discussion on the democratization of knowledge, moderated by journalist Alice Fulwood.
Join Académie des Beaux-Arts member and comic author Catherine Meurisse and author and artist Nora Krug for a conversation on the art of comics as a pathway to healing trauma, moderated by...
