Huma Qureshi in “les Rencontres” — CHANEL Literary Rendezvous at Rue Cambon

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Bénédicte Dupré la Tour dans « les Rencontres » — CHANEL Les Rendez-vous littéraires rue Cambon

Écoutez la journaliste Lauren Bastide en conversation avec Bénédicte Dupré la Tour, autrice d’un premier roman, « Terres Promises » publié aux Éditions du Panseur en 2024. Avec pour décor la ruée vers l’or et la conquête de l’Ouest, ce roman choral suit huit personnages, huit des ...  Show more

Florence Knapp in “les Rencontres” — CHANEL Literary Rendezvous at Rue Cambon

Listen to author and critic Erica Wagner in conversation with Florence Knapp, writer of “The Names”, her debut novel published by Phoenix in 2025, and recently published in French by JC Lattès. In her novel, Florence Knapp tells the story of a family marked by domestic abuse a ...

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