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Category: BOOKS

MARILYN MONROE

2022, Marilyn Monroe’s year? I don’t think so. Sixty years after her death, two highly publicized Continue reading “MARILYN MONROE” →

THE SWIMMING POOL

This vintage Hermès swimsuit is the almost perfect replica of one of the swimsuits Continue reading “THE SWIMMING POOL” →

BALZAC MUSEUM – PARIS

Of the many Parisian residences inhabited by the great French writer Continue reading “BALZAC MUSEUM – PARIS” →

THE GREAT FORGOTTEN

“The Great Forgotten – Why History has erased women”, Titiou Lecoq Continue reading “THE GREAT FORGOTTEN” →

VICTOR HUGO MUSEUM – PARIS

If you walk around Place des Vosges Continue reading “VICTOR HUGO MUSEUM – PARIS” →

MASTERCLASS

Let’s talk about a book that has probably guided some of my life Continue reading “MASTERCLASS” →

MARIE-ANTOINETTE

If we have to talk about Marie-Antoinette, then we have to talk Continue reading “MARIE-ANTOINETTE” →

LOLITA

Following the publication of the French novels, “Consent: A Memoir” Continue reading “LOLITA” →

TENDER IS THE NIGHT

There is a lot to be said about Francis Scott Fitzgerald, the “sad young man” Continue reading “TENDER IS THE NIGHT” →

A SECRET

Here is a mesmerizing autobiographical novel: “A Secret” by Philippe Grimbert Continue reading “A SECRET” →

DE LA DÉMOCRATIE EN PANDÉMIE

Here is a very interesting essay published in January 2021 Continue reading “DE LA DÉMOCRATIE EN PANDÉMIE” →

DEAD CALM

Published in 1963, “Dead Calm” is one of Charles Williams’ last novels. Continue reading “DEAD CALM” →

ETRETAT & MAURICE LEBLANC

Stopover in Etretat, on the breathtaking Alabaster Coast Continue reading “ETRETAT & MAURICE LEBLANC” →

DAPHNE DU MAURIER

Let’s discuss about the queen of gothic novel: the talented Daphne du Maurier. Continue reading “DAPHNE DU MAURIER” →

THE BEAUTIFUL FALL

Alicia Drake’s “The Beautiful Fall: Fashion, Genius and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris” Continue reading “THE BEAUTIFUL FALL” →

THE GREAT GATSBY

I have infinite love for this white dress, which I perfectly picture being in “The Great Gatsby” Continue reading “THE GREAT GATSBY” →

GEORGE SAND

The Museum of Romantic Life was Dutch painter Ary Scheffer’s residence Continue reading “GEORGE SAND” →

LA PANTHÈRE

Here is a very good historical novel – although sometimes a bit hagiographic – called “La Panthère” Continue reading “LA PANTHÈRE” →

L.A. CONFIDENTIAL

“L.A. Confidential”, the book written in 1990 by James Ellroy or “L.A. Confidential”, the film Continue reading “L.A. CONFIDENTIAL” →

REBECCA

“Rebecca”, Alfred Hitchcock’s movie.

But more importantly, “Rebecca”, Daphné du Maurier’s novel. Continue reading “REBECCA” →

WITCHES

And here I am in a playsuit that I particularly like, as it combines a strict tuxedo collar with the ease of a bare leg. Continue reading “WITCHES” →

THE SWANS OF FIFTH AVENUE

Here I am, in a retro style, ready to tell you about a novel I loved: “The Swans of Fifth Avenue” Continue reading “THE SWANS OF FIFTH AVENUE” →

FILLING THE VOID

Good read of the week: “Filling the Void” by Marcus Gilroy-Ware, whose concern is to understand why so many people are addicted to social media. Continue reading “FILLING THE VOID” →

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF

Going up to a Parisian rooftop is the perfect opportunity to talk about Tennessee Williams, as a wink to his famous “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”. Continue reading “CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF” →

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