On Thursday 8 December at 8.30 pm, La Préface bookshop will welcome Jean-Jacques Greif, who will present his acclaimed new translation of Charles Dickens’ masterpiece “De Grandes Espérances” (Tristram editions). “An encounter of high literary quality”, rejoice the booksellers, who are celebrating the 40th anniversary of La Préface this year and are organizing numerous meetings and events of all kinds on this occasion. This weekend, Saturday 10 December from 10.30am, La Préface will also open its doors to sports journalist Anthony Tallieu, an oval ball specialist. He will sign his book “Adieu champions”, just released by Talent Sport editions, where he interviews 13 rugby players who won the French championship final during their last year of career. FREE ENTRANCE.