New French fiction at the library
by Tara LS
We just received several new French books including several bestsellers. These will be on the shelf soon and you can put a hold on any title through the library catalog or just look for them on the shelf. If you have any comments or suggestions on French language books (or any other foreign language) please contact stantont@aadl.org.
Marilyn Dernieres Seances by Michel Schneider
Winner of the Prix Interallié 2006. A novel about the unlikely duo of sex godess Marillyn Monroe and her Freudian shrink who was unable to save her in her final days.
Du reve pour les oufs by Faiza Guene
Second novel from the 21 year old literary sensation Guène, author of the bestselling 'Kiffe kiffe demain'. Alhème works odd jobs to support her father, who suffers from injuries due to an industrial accident, and her brother, Foued, who she has raised since their mother's death in Algeria.
Source de vie by Bruno Garrell
A troubled doctor in a spa town meets a hundred-year old former star of German cinema, determined to recapture her youth.
Donnant, Donnant by Christine Arnothy
Hélène leaves France to try her luck in America with her young son. Through contacts she finds work in the film business and marries a script writer…
Le Parfum D'Adam
An ecological thriller penned by the author of award winning 'Rouge Brésil'.
Mes amis Mes Amours by Marc Levy
Irresistible sixth novel from Levy. Who can resist the charm of this delightful comedy of manners set in the heart of London? Two single fathers, Mathias and Antoine, band together to raise their children without the help of women but discover that love is sometimes just around the corner.
Le Papillon Des Etoiles by Bernard Weber
Best selling science fiction.
La Derniere Ligne Droite by Christian Delage
Je t'm by Isabelle Le Louarn
Nur by Arnaud Rykner
Foudres de guerre by Benjamin Berton
L'Amour des Autres by Henry Bonnier
L'enfant-rire by Joelle Miquel
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