La Promesse de l’Aube or the promise of a dull experience

La Promesse de l'Aube (Promise at Dawn) , written in 1960 is Romain Gary's autobiography. The story of the strong and influenced relationship between the author and his mother has become a classic in the French literature through the years. Like any good book, directors tried to adapt it to the big screen like Jules Dassin … Continue reading La Promesse de l’Aube or the promise of a dull experience

The world of literature lost one of its pillars last night: Jean d’Ormesson.

« Tant qu’il y aura des livres, des gens pour en écrire et des gens pour en lire, tout ne sera pas perdu dans ce monde qu’en dépit de ses tristesses et de ses horreurs nous avons tant aimé ». 'As long as there will be books, people to write them and others to read … Continue reading The world of literature lost one of its pillars last night: Jean d’Ormesson.