Non-fiction
(Our) Paris by Dish
Caroline de Maigret Manu Payet Gwilherm de Cerval Zazie Tavitian
If there’s one thing you should know about us before we begin, it’s that we love to eat. All the time. Everywhere. Sometimes alone, and often together. We can talk…
Ethics in the Real World
Peter Singer
Peter Singer is often described as the world’s most influential philosopher. He is also one of its most controversial. The author of important books such as Animal Liberation, Practical Ethics, Rethin…
Homegrown
Jeffrey Toobin
…reaching an apotheosis on January 6 when hundreds of rioters stormed the Capitol. Based on nearly a million previously unreleased tapes, photographs, and documents, including detailed communication…
Mes 14 ans
Lucie Mikaélian Jeanne Boëzec Illustrations by Lisa Chetteau
Original and riotously funny, a contemporary, feminist coming-of-age story Thirty-year-old Lucie Mikaélian was cleaning out her childhood bedroom when she stumbled upon the diary she kept the year she…
The Wager
David Grann
On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to tell…
The Sorcerer’s Apprentices
Alexandra Henrion-Caude
…of human beings? What do we know about the long-term effects of messenger RNA on the body? Calling on the expertise she has accrued as a world-class researcher, Alexandra Henrion-Caude…
Why Mums Don’t Jump
Helen Ledwick
When Helen Ledwick discovered she had a prolapse after the birth of her second child, she was devastated, not just by the constant discomfort but also by the pervasive shame she felt and the lack of a…
Family in Pantin
Michèle Fitoussi
What is life if not a catalogue of times, places, people, to which we can never return? Self-professed life-long nostalgic, Michèle Fitoussi broaches the question against the background of her spirit…
EVERYTHING THAT’S STOPPING YOU…
Fabrice Midal
A manifesto that celebrates the power of making peace with our flaws and imperfections. “Happiness is not about running away from difficulty. Instead, we need to awaken our inner strength. You may not…
The Immortals
Paul Pavlowitch
A glance behind the scenes and secrets of an extraordinary literary family… From 1973 to 1981, Paul Pavlowitch played the part of the author ‘Emile Ajar’. But Emile Ajar didn’t exist – he was an inv…