Photo taken in March 2010. The window at Shakespeare and Company bookshop… and one of the most exciting days of my life. I brought my book and Chief Grape brought his wine, which was a hit! I learned a little about public speaking—in preparing for the talk—and even more during the talk! *** Today, read a story by French Word-A-Day reader Johanna DeMay Following the … Continue reading troquer

  George Whitman's famous bookshop, on the Left Bank. Today, we remember this incorrigable angel. Read on, and prepare to share your own tributes and stories.  ange (ahnzh)         : angel Some expressions:  mon ange = darling beau/belle comme un(e) ange = beautiful as an angelêtre aux anges = to be in seventh heavenun ange passe = an angel is passingêtre le bon ange (or ange … Continue reading Adieu George Whitman, owner of Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris