Transl. English (Australia) by Nathalie Pavec and Jean-Marc Victor Patrick White is to date the only Australian author to have received the Nobel Prize for Literature. This collection of six short stories, some of which are similar to short novels, and which he originally published in English in 1974, had until now remained unpublished in … Read more
Nobody visits the residence of Thomas Mann in Nida, on the Curonian Spit (Lithuania), where the house-museum of the author of ‘The Magic Mountain’ and Nobel Prize for Literature in 1929 is located. Like Mann, so many other great writers survive as authors for his books, more universal than the accidental domicile. Engrossed in the … Read more
In the most recent quarters we had told you that Apple was plummeting, with returns that paled before those of other giants such as Samsung or Huawei. However, everything changed in the last quarter of 2021, where the company regained the throne. According to the analysis firm Canalys, in the last quarter of 2021 Apple … Read more
Son of bourgeois who preferred to dedicate himself to the theater, the author Francés Molière (1622-1673) turns 400 this month still shrouded in mystery, despite being King Louis XIV’s favorite playwright. France celebrates the 400th anniversary of the great comedy author with theatrical performances, conferences and events that will also be extended to other countries, … Read more
To replace one of its teachers arrested by illness, the Spanish department of the UFR Letters of theUniversity of Toulon would need, for cth semester (February-June 2022) dunes) teacher on Golden Age Spain, primarily for the 3rd year of the License (L3), then for the L1, to work all or part of the following hours: … Read more
In 2010, Vincent Debaene published Farewell to travel. French ethnology between science and littérature(Gallimard), by wondering about this French tradition which wants that, back from his “field”, the ethnologist writes not one, but two books, one scientific, the other literary: Easter Island d’Alfred Métraux, Ghost Africa by Michel Leiris, The High Rollers by Marcel Griaule, … Read more
A lot of emotion, the applause of the crowd, at the entrance and exit of the coffin, the homages of friends such as Giancarlo Giannini and Caterina D’Amico, but also the humor of the director, evoked with the story of anecdotes on the set by the nephew Massimo Wertmuller and Rita Pavone. These are among … Read more
– – Joan K. Rowling PHOTO: Reuters – British writer Joan K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter adventures, said she had received a number of death threats, she said, from transgender rights activists who accused her of transphobia, AFP reported. She thanked the Scottish police for their support after three activists posted on Twitter … Read more
Address: Université Paul Valéry-Montellier 3, Site Saint-Charles, Av. Saint-Charles, 34090 Montpellier Beaumarchais’s correspondence constitutes an exceptional testimony to the cultural life of the 18th century. As an extension of the study days on the edition of correspondence organized in December 2019 in Montpellier (Edit matches 1: Diderot and Beaumarchais), we would like to focus this … Read more
Robert Boston, president of the Academy of Maritime Arts and Sciences, co-author, having supervised the development and writing of the latest work of the same academy, will be one of the guests of honor at the Maritime Book and Sea Festival , which will take place in Concarneau, until November 14. The 36e edition of … Read more