FrancoFiles [s02e02] – The American Library in Paris: after the darkness of war, the light of books

FrancoFiles [s02e02] – The American Library in Paris: after the darkness of war, the light of books

FrancoFiles [s02e02] – The American Library in Paris: after the darkness of war, the light of books

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S02E02 - The American Library in Paris is a testament to Franco-American tenacity. Founded and maintained by bibliophiles committed to freedom of thought and open discussion, this institution survived great hardship to provide a haven to those in need. From famous expatriates like Stein and Hemingway to today's modern bestselling authors, the library has been an arena of inspiration and conversation since its founding during World War I. Learn more from the library's director: Texan Audrey Chapuis.

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Product: FrancoFiles

Release date: January 26, 2021

Format(s): Podcast
Source: Embassy/Press Office
URL: https://francofiles-your-rendez-vous-with-france-in-the-u-s-embass.simplecast.com/episodes/after-the-darkness-of-war-the-light-of-booksthe-american-library-in-paris

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Product: FrancoFiles

Release date: January 26, 2021

Format(s): Podcast
Source: Embassy/Press Office
URL: https://francofiles-your-rendez-vous-with-france-in-the-u-s-embass.simplecast.com/episodes/after-the-darkness-of-war-the-light-of-booksthe-american-library-in-paris

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