Listen to author and critic Erica Wagner in conversation with Huma Qureshi, writer of “Playing Games”, her first novel published by Sceptre in 2023. In her novel, the author draws a nuanced portrait of sisterhood, family, love and loss through the arc of two main characters, Hana and Mira. Throughout the conversation, Erica Wagner and Huma Qureshi evoke Alic ... Show More
Dec 18
Bénédicte Dupré la Tour dans « les Rencontres » — CHANEL Les Rendez-vous littéraires rue Cambon
Écoutez la journaliste Lauren Bastide en conversation avec Bénédicte Dupré la Tour, autrice d’un premier roman, « Terres Promises » publié aux Éditions du Panseur en 2024. Avec pour décor la ruée vers l’or et la conquête de l’Ouest, ce roman choral suit huit personnages, huit des ... Show More
34m 45s
Oct 2025
Florence Knapp in “les Rencontres” — CHANEL Literary Rendezvous at Rue Cambon
<p>Listen to author and critic Erica Wagner in conversation with Florence Knapp, writer of “The Names”, her debut novel published by Phoenix in 2025, and recently published in French by JC Lattès. In her novel, Florence Knapp tells the story of a family marked by domestic abuse a ... Show More
33m 57s
Sep 2025
Entretien avec Germaine Acogny dans les coulisses du Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
<p>Dans un documentaire sonore exclusif, Germaine Acogny, figure majeure de la danse contemporaine, raconte les coulisses de son spectacle au Théâtre des Champs-Élysées à Paris. </p><p>Pour cette création imaginée en deux parties, la chorégraphe et danseuse interprète «  ... Show More
17m 50s
Mar 2022
ZEYN JOUKHADAR | The Thirty Names of Night | Book Club
<p>Zeyn Joukhadar talked about his book ‘The Thirty Names of Night: A Novel’<strong>.</strong></p><p>Zeyn Joukhadar is the author of the novels The Map of Salt and Stars, 2018, and The Thirty Names of Night, 2020 and a member of the Radius of Arab American Writers (RAWI). His wor ... Show More
27m 27s
Jan 2022
NAOMI SHIHAB NYE | Author & Poet | Conversations
<p>In this conversation, we talked to Naomi Shihab Nye about her career in prose and poetry writing<strong>.</strong> Nye is the recipient of numerous honors and awards for her work, including the Ivan Sandrof Award for Lifetime Achievement from the National Book Critics Circle, ... Show More
28m 39s
Feb 2020
Frida Kahlo, au-delà du mythe 2/2
Dans ce 2e épisode consacré à Frida Kahlo, on retrouve Hilda Trujillo, directrice du musée Frida Kahlo de Mexico. On s’interroge sur sa relation avec son mari, Diego Rivera, souvent présentée comme « passionnelle » mais qui en réalité correspondait sur de nombreux points à un sch ... Show More
33m 38s
Mar 2022
Ira Mukhoty, "Song of Draupadi" (Aleph Book Company, 2021)
The Mahabharata is one of the central works of Indian literature—its characters, lessons, and tropes are widely known and referenced in Indian popular culture, literary discussions and political debate.
And like all classic works, it’s ripe for reinterpretations, deconstructions ... Show More
43m 21s