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The Map and the Territory

The contemporary art world comes face to face with one Michel Houellebecq.

The Count of Monte Cristo

The story takes place in France, Italy, and islands in the Mediterranean

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Piketty argues that the rate of return on capital tends to be higher than the rate of economic growth.

Voyage Around My Room

A somewhat privileged man confined to a room in a house as punishment for taking part in a duel. How to pass the hours? He takes a journey around his room, of course. As one does. And writes about it creatively, of course.

Le Grand Meaulnes

Coming of age novel widely read in France.

Swann's Way

Marcel eats a cookie and recalls memories, but magical.