Non-fiction
It’s Never Too Late to Bloom
Catherine Taret
Late Bloomer quoi? What the psychic didn’t know was that there is no translation for ‘late bloomer’ in French. In the land of La vie en rose, where the Age of Enlightenment once sparked, you don’t wan…
A Surgeon in the Village
Tony Bartelme
Dilan Ellegala, an accomplished American neurosurgeon, had reached the highest rungs of the American medical establishment but was on the verge of burning out. In search of personal restoration, he ri…
Expelled from China
Ursula Gauthier
The story of Ursula Gauthier’s expulsion from China made headlines around the world. As a French correspondent based in Beijing for six years, she was singled out by authorities for a piece she wrote…
Say Bonjour to the Lady
Florence Mars Pauline Lévêque
Where French parents rely heavily on the word “no” and dictate what their children wear, American moms and dads talk everything out with their kids and let them choose their own clothes. French childr…
The Triumph of the Artist
Tzvetan Todorov
Russia’s October Revolution of 1917 remains one of the most influential events in modern history, both as a moment of liberation and the inaugural event of a nascent totalitarian state. In The Triumph…
The Colors of Love: Exploring the Art of the Kamasutra
Léonard Anthony Corinne Bongrand
Based on the ancient text that has been inspiring lovers for nearly two millenniums, The Colors of Love invites readers to discover the erotic arts in a whole new way. Give in to the moment, let your…
Blabla Queens
Anne Wehr
Blabla Queens is an illustrated collection of texts between Pipa and Pipo, two spunky female characters, one doe-eyed and one feline, doing what they do best: poking fun. These two friends hold nothi…
The French Art of Not Giving a Sh*t
Fabrice Midal
It’s time to stop giving a sh*t! Be calm… Stop stressing… Embrace the universe… Try yoga… Be fulfilled… and that’s an order! We’re overwhelmed with these sorts of commands, and we often tort…
The Long Pursuit
Richard Holmes
Central to this pursuit is a powerful evocation of lives both scientific and literary, some well-known and others almost lost to history: Margaret Cavendish, Mary Somerville, Germaine de Staël, Mary W…
Four Brothers and an Old Friend
Franklin Servan-Schreiber
The four Servan-Schreiber brothers formed a tight-knit, inseparable clan. They also came together as the eldest brother – renowned doctor and author of bestselling Anticancer, David Servan-Schreiber -…