The library often appears in works of fiction and philosophy as something of a charmed space. Consequently, everything it encloses — people and books — is imbued with mysticism in a rendering of this ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. PARIS — The Paris Public Library, located at 37 Market Square, Paris, is ...

Gail Martin is joined by Ashley Martin to discuss "The Paris Library." Paris 1939. Young and ambitious, Odile Souchet has it all: her handsome police officer and a great job at the American Library in ...

American soldiers in Paris just after the armistice of World War I. The American Library in Paris was a continuation of the work of the Library War Service, which ALA created in 1917 to supply reading ...

The American Library in Paris is one of the city's more obscure cultural jewels – undeservedly obscure. Ernest Hemingway wrote there. The novelist Edith Wharton was a trustee. Gertrude Stein wrote for ...

The American Library in Paris will celebrate its 100th anniversary next year. What is now a calm oasis of learning had its origins in the chaos of war, a fact underlined by a bust which sits among the ...

A book borrowed from a UK library was found abandoned 330 miles away on the Paris Metro - before being diligently returned by a local. The travel guide, called 'Top Ten Paris', was checked out from ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Reading is my passion. I can’t imagine not having access to books, yet this is exactly what happened to Jewish readers in France during ...