15 October 2018
Travel books picked by volunteer Olga Ospina Library volunteer Olga Ospina is a true bibliophile, reading more books in a week than most do in […]
9 October 2018
The Library is pleased to present the Culture Picks for the month of September, curated, researched and written by Library volunteer Mike Duffy. Our Picks this […]
25 September 2018
Hala Alyan’s Salt Houses reviewed by Strategic Partnerships Manager Pauline Lemasson Back in July, the Library’s first Writer-in-Residence Viet Thanh Nguyen spoke about being a refugee […]
18 September 2018
Two Library Visiting Fellows win the 2018 Dayton Literary Peace Prize The 2018 Dayton Literary Peace Prize winners have been announced and both winners are/were […]
5 September 2018
Festival America in Paris (and the Library) If you’re looking to be immersed in a vibrant international literary community in Paris, look no further: From […]
3 September 2018
A literary interview with bibliophile volunteer Olga Ospina When and where do you enjoy reading? I love reading in the living room when I’m alone, […]
3 September 2018
The Library is pleased to present the Culture Picks for the month of September, curated, researched and written by Library volunteer Mike Duffy. September is famous […]
9 August 2018
5 Literary Hotspots in Paris For generations, artists, writers, and musicians alike have called Paris their home. Unfortunately, while you may not be able to hop […]
3 August 2018
The Library is pleased to present the Culture Picks for the month of August, curated, researched and written by Library volunteer Mike Duffy. August in Paris […]
25 July 2018
An American (Homeless) in Paris reviewed by Assistant Collections Librarian Bojan Kupirovic Woooooow, what a wonderful book! I’m not even sure if I can describe all […]
10 July 2018
The Lost Vintage by Ann Mah Former Library programs manager Ann Mah has just published her latest book, The Lost Vintage, which has been nominated for […]
6 July 2018
The Library is pleased to present the Culture Picks for the month of July, curated, researched and written by Library volunteer Mike Duffy. Our Picks this […]
29 June 2018
Essential Reads by Viet Thanh Nguyen On Wednesday 4 July, the American Library in Paris will welcome Viet Thanh Nguyen to talk about his edited collection […]
26 June 2018
Passing the baton… A note from outgoing director Jeff Hawkins For the last year or so, I’ve had the honor to be the director of the American […]
20 June 2018
Thanks to the Library volunteers! The Library celebrated its valuable and committed corps of volunteers at a reception on Thursday 14 June in the lower level […]
18 June 2018
2018 Young Authors Fiction Festival Celebration The Celebration for the 2018 Young Authors Fiction Festival was held at the Library on Friday 15 June. This year […]
4 June 2018
Hope College Summer Archive Project at the Library The Library recently welcomed a team of researchers from Hope College as part of a Paris Stories/Mellon Grand Challenges […]
29 May 2018
The Library is pleased to present the Culture Picks for the month of June, thanks to the arduous research of volunteer Mike Duffy. Our Picks this […]
24 May 2018
Interview with Agnès Poirier Programs manager Grant Rosenberg interviews journalist Agnès Poirier about her earliest memories using a library, how she got into writing about the […]
15 May 2018
Discount code for the 2018 Champs-Élysées Film Festival The Champs-Élysées Film Festival celebrates its sixth anniversary from 12-29 June with the purpose of bringing the best of […]
4 May 2018
The Library is pleased to present the Culture Picks for the month of May, thanks to the arduous research of volunteer Mike Duffy. Our Picks this […]
27 April 2018
Dance performances recommended by Library Visiting Fellow Vanessa Manko Library Visiting Fellow Vanessa Manko shares her recommendations for dance performances in Paris. ANNE TERESA DE KEERSMAEKER […]
26 April 2018
The American Library in Paris was created in part as a memorial to a young American poet, Alan Seeger, who wrote the well-known poem “I Have […]
23 April 2018
Interview with Library Visiting Fellow Vanessa Manko Programs manager Grant Rosenberg interviews the Library Visiting Fellow Vanessa Manko about her upcoming novel tentatively entitled A Question […]
10 April 2018
Bojan Kupirović, Assistant Collections Librarian, talks about his first experience at a library, the books he’s reading now, and the kind of reader he was as […]
5 April 2018
The Library is pleased to present the Culture Picks for the month of April, thanks to the arduous research of volunteer Mike Duffy. Our Picks this […]
9 March 2018
Writing Inspiration for YAFF The deadline for the Young Authors Fiction Festival (YAFF) is fast approaching on Friday 30 March 2018 at 22h00. For writing inspiration, […]
9 March 2018
Word for Word performs Lucia Berlin The Library and École Jeannine Manuel are proud to present the annual production of Word for Word on Monday 9 […]
3 March 2018
The Library is pleased to present the Culture Picks for the month of March, thanks to the arduous research of volunteer Mike Duffy. Our Picks this […]
28 February 2018
Recommended readings for Julia Mickenberg’s event On Wednesday 7 March, the Library welcomes Professor Julia L. Mickenberg who will present her book, American Girls in Red Russia: […]
25 February 2018
Kids and teens review books Name: Leah Age: 12 Book title: Rapunzel’s Revenge Author: Shannon and Dean Hale Review: It is original and cool, there is adventure […]
14 February 2018
By the Book: Library Assistant/Book Award Coordinator Alexandra Vangsnes Alexandra Vangsnes, Library Assistant and Book Award Coordinator, talks about getting her first library card, some of […]
12 February 2018
There are many cultural events to attend in the city during the month of February, including a fantastic exhibition on Dutch artists who painted in Paris […]
31 January 2018
By the Book: Programs Manager Grant Rosenberg Grant Rosenberg, programs manager at the Library, talks about his first memory at a library, his favorite reads, and […]
31 January 2018
An Interview with Alice Feiring Author Alice Feiring will speak at the Library on Wednesday 7 February at 19h30 about natural and biodynamic wines and how […]
17 January 2018
Happy New Year! January in Paris means short days and as of late, lots of rain and cold temperatures. Thankfully, there are many reasons to go […]
30 November 2017
2017 is coming to a close, but Paris’s cultural offerings haven’t slowed down yet! Here are three current exhibitions that have caught our eye, along with […]
20 November 2017
New books we’re thankful for Many new titles have been added to the Library collection this past month, and there’s many that we are thankful […]
18 November 2017
An Interview with Michael Harlan Turkell Author Michael Harlan Turkell will be speaking at the Library about his book Acid Trip: Travels in the World of […]
6 November 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. As the days get […]
28 September 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. As the days get […]
19 June 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. June is the start […]
2 June 2017
An Interview with Chris Dickon Author Chris Dickon will speak about his new biography A Rendezvous With Death: Alan Seeger in Poetry, at War at a […]
26 May 2017
An Interview with Cara Connelly What’s your favorite writing trick to get the ideas flowing? I used to panic when I reached a point in a […]
22 May 2017
An Interview with James Kirchick Journalist James Kirchick wil be speaking at the Library on Tuesday 30 May about his book The End of Europe: Dictators, […]
13 May 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. May is officially “do as […]
10 May 2017
An Interview of Clarence Tokley The Library is a very busy place! We have so much going on and have some incredible volunteers that help us […]
4 May 2017
What’s behind the new Paris? Library staff recently asked Lindsey Tramuta, the creator of Lost in Cheeseland and the author of The New Paris: The People, […]
25 April 2017
The American influence on French libraries As an American living in France, I take it for granted that my local French public library is set up […]
17 April 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. Spring has arrived in Paris! […]
10 April 2017
Commemorating the centennial of the U.S. entry into WWI and the ALA Library War Service With the centennial of the U.S. entry into WWI on 6 […]
6 April 2017
Viet Thanh Nguyen by the book Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen shared the books he’s reading now and those he enjoyed as a child in […]
17 March 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. For March, we’ve selected exhibitions […]
17 March 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. For March, we’ve selected exhibitions […]
17 March 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. For March, we’ve selected exhibitions […]
3 March 2017
The story of Richard and Mildred Loving Loving, now in theatres, tells the incredible true story of Richard and Mildred Loving, a Virginia couple who […]
3 March 2017
The story of Richard and Mildred Loving Loving, now in theatres, tells the incredible true story of Richard and Mildred Loving, a Virginia couple who […]
3 March 2017
The story of Richard and Mildred Loving Loving, now in theatres, tells the incredible true story of Richard and Mildred Loving, a Virginia couple who […]
28 February 2017
Some great new cookbooks just in time for dinner! Many of the new cookbooks at the Library were written from a very personal perspective. Ina Garten’s […]
28 February 2017
Some great new cookbooks just in time for dinner! Many of the new cookbooks at the Library were written from a very personal perspective. Ina Garten’s […]
28 February 2017
Some great new cookbooks just in time for dinner! Many of the new cookbooks at the Library were written from a very personal perspective. Ina Garten’s […]
24 February 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. The cold weather means we’re […]
24 February 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. The cold weather means we’re […]
24 February 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. The cold weather means we’re […]
18 February 2017
Writing tips & tricks to help you submit for the Young Authors Fiction Festival It’s creative writing season again! The Library encourages young authors all over […]
18 February 2017
Writing tips & tricks to help you submit for the Young Authors Fiction Festival It’s creative writing season again! The Library encourages young authors all over […]
18 February 2017
Writing tips & tricks to help you submit for the Young Authors Fiction Festival It’s creative writing season again! The Library encourages young authors all over […]
14 February 2017
New books that the Library staff can’t wait to read Among the new books that will be on the shelves shortly after a few of our […]
14 February 2017
New books that the Library staff can’t wait to read Among the new books that will be on the shelves shortly after a few of our […]
14 February 2017
New books that the Library staff can’t wait to read Among the new books that will be on the shelves shortly after a few of our […]
9 February 2017
Library teen member featured in 90-Second Newbery Film Festival One of our very Library teen members, Ezra Richardson, made a short stop-motion film called “The Wright […]
9 February 2017
Library teen member featured in 90-Second Newbery Film Festival One of our very Library teen members, Ezra Richardson, made a short stop-motion film called “The Wright […]
9 February 2017
Library teen member featured in 90-Second Newbery Film Festival One of our very Library teen members, Ezra Richardson, made a short stop-motion film called “The Wright […]
9 January 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. January is a good month […]
9 January 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. January is a good month […]
9 January 2017
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. January is a good month […]
3 January 2017
Marlene Dietrich’s Marginalia Megan Mayhew Bergman, the Library’s Visiting Fellow last spring, recently wrote an article in The New Yorker about the Library’s collection of books […]
3 January 2017
Marlene Dietrich’s Marginalia Megan Mayhew Bergman, the Library’s Visiting Fellow last spring, recently wrote an article in The New Yorker about the Library’s collection of books […]
3 January 2017
Marlene Dietrich’s Marginalia Megan Mayhew Bergman, the Library’s Visiting Fellow last spring, recently wrote an article in The New Yorker about the Library’s collection of books […]
20 December 2016
The 10 Best Books of 2016 The New York Times Book Review editors have selected their 10 best books of 2016, and the Library is pleased […]
20 December 2016
The 10 Best Books of 2016 The New York Times Book Review editors have selected their 10 best books of 2016, and the Library is pleased […]
20 December 2016
The 10 Best Books of 2016 The New York Times Book Review editors have selected their 10 best books of 2016, and the Library is pleased […]
8 December 2016
“The Dean of Black Paris” James A. Emanuel, the distinguished African-American poet, lived and wrote in Paris from the 1980s until his death in 2013. He […]
8 December 2016
“The Dean of Black Paris” James A. Emanuel, the distinguished African-American poet, lived and wrote in Paris from the 1980s until his death in 2013. He […]
8 December 2016
“The Dean of Black Paris” James A. Emanuel, the distinguished African-American poet, lived and wrote in Paris from the 1980s until his death in 2013. He […]
5 December 2016
The 2017 Annual Gala: Stacy Schiff The Library is pleased to announce that Stacy Schiff, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for biography, will be the guest […]
5 December 2016
The 2017 Annual Gala: Stacy Schiff The Library is pleased to announce that Stacy Schiff, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for biography, will be the guest […]
5 December 2016
The 2017 Annual Gala: Stacy Schiff The Library is pleased to announce that Stacy Schiff, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for biography, will be the guest […]
2 December 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. December in Paris is of […]
2 December 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. December in Paris is of […]
2 December 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. December in Paris is of […]
8 November 2016
Thank you for a great Halloween! This year the Library welcomed hundreds of guests for our annual Halloween Extravaganza on 29 October! Eric the Magician and […]
8 November 2016
Thank you for a great Halloween! This year the Library welcomed hundreds of guests for our annual Halloween Extravaganza on 29 October! Eric the Magician and […]
8 November 2016
Thank you for a great Halloween! This year the Library welcomed hundreds of guests for our annual Halloween Extravaganza on 29 October! Eric the Magician and […]
11 October 2016
The Library welcomes Doug Dechow and Anna Leahy The Library is pleased to welcome our Visiting Fellows Doug Dechow and Anna Leahy, both from Chapman University, […]
11 October 2016
The Library welcomes Doug Dechow and Anna Leahy The Library is pleased to welcome our Visiting Fellows Doug Dechow and Anna Leahy, both from Chapman University, […]
11 October 2016
The Library welcomes Doug Dechow and Anna Leahy The Library is pleased to welcome our Visiting Fellows Doug Dechow and Anna Leahy, both from Chapman University, […]
4 July 2016
What Library staff is reading and recommending With the Library closed for renovation, the Library staff, like many of our members, gathered many books that they […]
4 July 2016
What Library staff is reading and recommending With the Library closed for renovation, the Library staff, like many of our members, gathered many books that they […]
4 July 2016
What Library staff is reading and recommending With the Library closed for renovation, the Library staff, like many of our members, gathered many books that they […]
4 July 2016
“Rendezvous with Death” one hundred years later The American Library in Paris marked a significant anniversary yesterday with commemorations surrounding American volunteers in France early in the […]
4 July 2016
“Rendezvous with Death” one hundred years later The American Library in Paris marked a significant anniversary yesterday with commemorations surrounding American volunteers in France early in the […]
4 July 2016
“Rendezvous with Death” one hundred years later The American Library in Paris marked a significant anniversary yesterday with commemorations surrounding American volunteers in France early in the […]
22 June 2016
Awarded by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), the Andrew Carnegie Medal and the Kate Greenaway Medal are the UK’s oldest and most […]
22 June 2016
Awarded by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), the Andrew Carnegie Medal and the Kate Greenaway Medal are the UK’s oldest and most […]
22 June 2016
Awarded by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), the Andrew Carnegie Medal and the Kate Greenaway Medal are the UK’s oldest and most […]
14 June 2016
Libraries we love to work in (while ours is being renovated) While the Library is being renovated, the staff had to get creative about finding other […]
14 June 2016
Libraries we love to work in (while ours is being renovated) While the Library is being renovated, the staff had to get creative about finding other […]
14 June 2016
Libraries we love to work in (while ours is being renovated) While the Library is being renovated, the staff had to get creative about finding other […]
9 June 2016
And the 2016 YAFF winners are… The 2016 Young Authors Fiction Festival culminated with a celebration event on Friday 3 June 2016 at the American Church […]
9 June 2016
And the 2016 YAFF winners are… The 2016 Young Authors Fiction Festival culminated with a celebration event on Friday 3 June 2016 at the American Church […]
9 June 2016
And the 2016 YAFF winners are… The 2016 Young Authors Fiction Festival culminated with a celebration event on Friday 3 June 2016 at the American Church […]
19 April 2016
Renewing the American Library in Paris The impending renovation of the Library’s premises has evolved over three years of conversation and planning, and drawing and choosing, […]
19 April 2016
Renewing the American Library in Paris The impending renovation of the Library’s premises has evolved over three years of conversation and planning, and drawing and choosing, […]
19 April 2016
Renewing the American Library in Paris The impending renovation of the Library’s premises has evolved over three years of conversation and planning, and drawing and choosing, […]
8 April 2016
Megan Mayhew Bergman on natural farming and sustainability Join Library Visiting Fellow Megan Mayhew Bergman on Wednesday 20 April at 10h00 in a discussion about the […]
8 April 2016
Megan Mayhew Bergman on natural farming and sustainability Join Library Visiting Fellow Megan Mayhew Bergman on Wednesday 20 April at 10h00 in a discussion about the […]
8 April 2016
Megan Mayhew Bergman on natural farming and sustainability Join Library Visiting Fellow Megan Mayhew Bergman on Wednesday 20 April at 10h00 in a discussion about the […]
5 April 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. This month, we recommend the […]
5 April 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. This month, we recommend the […]
5 April 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. This month, we recommend the […]
14 March 2016
What Library staff is reading and recommending Here are some book recommendations from the Libary staff and volunteers. For more staff recommendations, check regularly our display […]
14 March 2016
What Library staff is reading and recommending Here are some book recommendations from the Libary staff and volunteers. For more staff recommendations, check regularly our display […]
14 March 2016
What Library staff is reading and recommending Here are some book recommendations from the Libary staff and volunteers. For more staff recommendations, check regularly our display […]
8 March 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month, including a new Los Angeles-themed […]
8 March 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month, including a new Los Angeles-themed […]
8 March 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month, including a new Los Angeles-themed […]
26 February 2016
New books have arrived! The arrival of new books at the Library is always highly anticipated. Our recent additions in both fiction and non-fiction center on […]
26 February 2016
New books have arrived! The arrival of new books at the Library is always highly anticipated. Our recent additions in both fiction and non-fiction center on […]
26 February 2016
New books have arrived! The arrival of new books at the Library is always highly anticipated. Our recent additions in both fiction and non-fiction center on […]
23 February 2016
Library staff on To Kill a Mockingbird The Library staff honors the legacy of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird by telling the stories of […]
23 February 2016
Library staff on To Kill a Mockingbird The Library staff honors the legacy of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird by telling the stories of […]
23 February 2016
Library staff on To Kill a Mockingbird The Library staff honors the legacy of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird by telling the stories of […]
5 February 2016
The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually to the “most distinguished American picture book for children” by the Association for Library Service to Children (a division of […]
5 February 2016
The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually to the “most distinguished American picture book for children” by the Association for Library Service to Children (a division of […]
5 February 2016
The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually to the “most distinguished American picture book for children” by the Association for Library Service to Children (a division of […]
3 February 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. Here are our Culture Picks […]
3 February 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. Here are our Culture Picks […]
3 February 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. Here are our Culture Picks […]
1 February 2016
Books for the James A. Emanuel exhibition The Library is pleased to present a collection of books and poetry in conjunction with the exhibition Black Man […]
1 February 2016
Books for the James A. Emanuel exhibition The Library is pleased to present a collection of books and poetry in conjunction with the exhibition Black Man […]
1 February 2016
Books for the James A. Emanuel exhibition The Library is pleased to present a collection of books and poetry in conjunction with the exhibition Black Man […]
29 January 2016
Jury named for 2016 Book Award Three distinguished writers, two of them past winners of the American Library in Paris Book Award, have agreed to serve […]
29 January 2016
Jury named for 2016 Book Award Three distinguished writers, two of them past winners of the American Library in Paris Book Award, have agreed to serve […]
29 January 2016
Jury named for 2016 Book Award Three distinguished writers, two of them past winners of the American Library in Paris Book Award, have agreed to serve […]
26 January 2016
The 2016 Annual Gala: John Irving The 2016 Annual Gala Dinner took place on Tuesday 17 May at the Automobile Club de France with guest of […]
26 January 2016
The 2016 Annual Gala: John Irving The 2016 Annual Gala Dinner took place on Tuesday 17 May at the Automobile Club de France with guest of […]
26 January 2016
The 2016 Annual Gala: John Irving The 2016 Annual Gala Dinner took place on Tuesday 17 May at the Automobile Club de France with guest of […]
19 January 2016
New titles for your reading pleasure The new year is well on its way, but it’s early enough for keeping up on those new resolutions. We […]
19 January 2016
New titles for your reading pleasure The new year is well on its way, but it’s early enough for keeping up on those new resolutions. We […]
19 January 2016
New titles for your reading pleasure The new year is well on its way, but it’s early enough for keeping up on those new resolutions. We […]
13 January 2016
David Bowie’s Top Reads David Bowie’s list of his top 100 books was published in 2013 and includes some banned classics (1984, Lolita, A Clockwork Orange, […]
13 January 2016
David Bowie’s Top Reads David Bowie’s list of his top 100 books was published in 2013 and includes some banned classics (1984, Lolita, A Clockwork Orange, […]
13 January 2016
David Bowie’s Top Reads David Bowie’s list of his top 100 books was published in 2013 and includes some banned classics (1984, Lolita, A Clockwork Orange, […]
4 January 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. Despite all that has happened […]
4 January 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. Despite all that has happened […]
4 January 2016
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. Despite all that has happened […]
7 December 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. Despite all that has happened […]
7 December 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. Despite all that has happened […]
7 December 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. Despite all that has happened […]
5 December 2015
The 10 Best Books of 2015 The New York Times Book Review editors have selected their 10 best books of 2015, and the Library is pleased […]
5 December 2015
The 10 Best Books of 2015 The New York Times Book Review editors have selected their 10 best books of 2015, and the Library is pleased […]
5 December 2015
The 10 Best Books of 2015 The New York Times Book Review editors have selected their 10 best books of 2015, and the Library is pleased […]
3 December 2015
Some books we are enjoying right now Here are some book recommendations from the Libary staff and volunteers to start off your holiday season. For more […]
3 December 2015
Some books we are enjoying right now Here are some book recommendations from the Libary staff and volunteers to start off your holiday season. For more […]
3 December 2015
Some books we are enjoying right now Here are some book recommendations from the Libary staff and volunteers to start off your holiday season. For more […]
23 November 2015
Thanksgiving at Café de Mars For Americans living in Paris, it’s hard to tell that Thanksgiving is coming up real soon. There aren’t any big turkeys (yet) […]
23 November 2015
Thanksgiving at Café de Mars For Americans living in Paris, it’s hard to tell that Thanksgiving is coming up real soon. There aren’t any big turkeys (yet) […]
23 November 2015
Thanksgiving at Café de Mars For Americans living in Paris, it’s hard to tell that Thanksgiving is coming up real soon. There aren’t any big turkeys (yet) […]
20 November 2015
The secret life of librarians Circulation assistant Eric Hengesbaugh recently returned from a vacation trip to California under unexpected conditions. An avid mountain climber, Eric sustained […]
20 November 2015
The secret life of librarians Circulation assistant Eric Hengesbaugh recently returned from a vacation trip to California under unexpected conditions. An avid mountain climber, Eric sustained […]
20 November 2015
The secret life of librarians Circulation assistant Eric Hengesbaugh recently returned from a vacation trip to California under unexpected conditions. An avid mountain climber, Eric sustained […]
10 November 2015
Thank you for a great Halloween! This year the Library welcomed hundreds of guests for our annual Halloween Extravaganza on 31 October! Eric the Macigian, Matt […]
10 November 2015
Thank you for a great Halloween! This year the Library welcomed hundreds of guests for our annual Halloween Extravaganza on 31 October! Eric the Macigian, Matt […]
10 November 2015
Thank you for a great Halloween! This year the Library welcomed hundreds of guests for our annual Halloween Extravaganza on 31 October! Eric the Macigian, Matt […]
3 November 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. The month of November is […]
3 November 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. The month of November is […]
3 November 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. The month of November is […]
26 October 2015
New cookbooks to savor… As the days get shorter and cooler, our thoughts turn to the pending holiday season and all the cooking and entertaining that […]
26 October 2015
New cookbooks to savor… As the days get shorter and cooler, our thoughts turn to the pending holiday season and all the cooking and entertaining that […]
26 October 2015
New cookbooks to savor… As the days get shorter and cooler, our thoughts turn to the pending holiday season and all the cooking and entertaining that […]
14 October 2015
A Library cameo in the new Sebastian Faulks The latest novel by Sebastian Faulks, Where My Heart Used to Beat, has a narrator who passes through […]
14 October 2015
A Library cameo in the new Sebastian Faulks The latest novel by Sebastian Faulks, Where My Heart Used to Beat, has a narrator who passes through […]
14 October 2015
A Library cameo in the new Sebastian Faulks The latest novel by Sebastian Faulks, Where My Heart Used to Beat, has a narrator who passes through […]
5 October 2015
On writing Lolita Vladimir Nabokov wrote his famous novel as he was touring the U.S. with his wife Véra to research butterflies in their natural environment. […]
5 October 2015
On writing Lolita Vladimir Nabokov wrote his famous novel as he was touring the U.S. with his wife Véra to research butterflies in their natural environment. […]
5 October 2015
On writing Lolita Vladimir Nabokov wrote his famous novel as he was touring the U.S. with his wife Véra to research butterflies in their natural environment. […]
30 September 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. These events include exhibitions, performances, […]
30 September 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. These events include exhibitions, performances, […]
30 September 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. These events include exhibitions, performances, […]
29 September 2015
Great new mysteries and thriller titles The Library is thrilled to welcome these new titles of mystery coming very soon to our collection. You can place […]
29 September 2015
Great new mysteries and thriller titles The Library is thrilled to welcome these new titles of mystery coming very soon to our collection. You can place […]
29 September 2015
Great new mysteries and thriller titles The Library is thrilled to welcome these new titles of mystery coming very soon to our collection. You can place […]
29 September 2015
A MacArthur “genius” grant to Ta-Nehisi Coates Congratulations to the Library’s winter 2015 Visiting Fellow, Ta-Nehisi Coates, for winning one of the coveted MacArthur Foundation “genius” […]
29 September 2015
A MacArthur “genius” grant to Ta-Nehisi Coates Congratulations to the Library’s winter 2015 Visiting Fellow, Ta-Nehisi Coates, for winning one of the coveted MacArthur Foundation “genius” […]
29 September 2015
A MacArthur “genius” grant to Ta-Nehisi Coates Congratulations to the Library’s winter 2015 Visiting Fellow, Ta-Nehisi Coates, for winning one of the coveted MacArthur Foundation “genius” […]
28 September 2015
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2015 Shortlist The Man Booker Prize promotes the finest in fiction by rewarding the very best book of the year. […]
28 September 2015
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2015 Shortlist The Man Booker Prize promotes the finest in fiction by rewarding the very best book of the year. […]
28 September 2015
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2015 Shortlist The Man Booker Prize promotes the finest in fiction by rewarding the very best book of the year. […]
14 September 2015
Great new fiction titles The Library is thrilled to welcome these new titles of fiction coming very soon to our collection. You can place a request […]
14 September 2015
Great new fiction titles The Library is thrilled to welcome these new titles of fiction coming very soon to our collection. You can place a request […]
14 September 2015
Great new fiction titles The Library is thrilled to welcome these new titles of fiction coming very soon to our collection. You can place a request […]
6 September 2015
Great new graphic novels The Library has recently acquired some great new graphic novels, just in time for la rentrée! Come check them out in the […]
6 September 2015
Great new graphic novels The Library has recently acquired some great new graphic novels, just in time for la rentrée! Come check them out in the […]
6 September 2015
Great new graphic novels The Library has recently acquired some great new graphic novels, just in time for la rentrée! Come check them out in the […]
1 September 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city for the month of September. These events […]
1 September 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city for the month of September. These events […]
1 September 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city for the month of September. These events […]
24 August 2015
William Jay Smith (1918-2015) The American Library in Paris has lost a great friend of long standing, the celebrated American poet and part-time Parisian William Jay […]
24 August 2015
William Jay Smith (1918-2015) The American Library in Paris has lost a great friend of long standing, the celebrated American poet and part-time Parisian William Jay […]
24 August 2015
William Jay Smith (1918-2015) The American Library in Paris has lost a great friend of long standing, the celebrated American poet and part-time Parisian William Jay […]
17 August 2015
Summer shorts Summer days will soon be coming to an end, and the time to read that long novel or biography may become more scarce. We […]
17 August 2015
Summer shorts Summer days will soon be coming to an end, and the time to read that long novel or biography may become more scarce. We […]
17 August 2015
Summer shorts Summer days will soon be coming to an end, and the time to read that long novel or biography may become more scarce. We […]
30 July 2015
The 2015 American Library in Paris Book Award Shortlist Five books have been selected for the 2015 American Library in Paris Book Award. They are: The […]
30 July 2015
The 2015 American Library in Paris Book Award Shortlist Five books have been selected for the 2015 American Library in Paris Book Award. They are: The […]
30 July 2015
The 2015 American Library in Paris Book Award Shortlist Five books have been selected for the 2015 American Library in Paris Book Award. They are: The […]
30 July 2015
Some books we are enjoying right now Here are some book recommendations from the Libary staff and volunteer to take with you on your summer holidays. […]
30 July 2015
Some books we are enjoying right now Here are some book recommendations from the Libary staff and volunteer to take with you on your summer holidays. […]
30 July 2015
Some books we are enjoying right now Here are some book recommendations from the Libary staff and volunteer to take with you on your summer holidays. […]
23 June 2015
10 Book Challenge for Teens The Library is organizing a 10 Book Challenge for our teens as part of the Summer Reading Program. From 20 June […]
23 June 2015
10 Book Challenge for Teens The Library is organizing a 10 Book Challenge for our teens as part of the Summer Reading Program. From 20 June […]
23 June 2015
10 Book Challenge for Teens The Library is organizing a 10 Book Challenge for our teens as part of the Summer Reading Program. From 20 June […]
18 June 2015
Twelve exciting new titles published this year Here’s a list of hot new books that have recently been or will soon be entered into the Library […]
18 June 2015
Twelve exciting new titles published this year Here’s a list of hot new books that have recently been or will soon be entered into the Library […]
18 June 2015
Twelve exciting new titles published this year Here’s a list of hot new books that have recently been or will soon be entered into the Library […]
3 June 2015
And the 2015 YAFF winners are… The 2015 Young Authors Fiction Festival culminated with a celebration event on Friday 5 June 2015. Over 220 people attended the […]
3 June 2015
And the 2015 YAFF winners are… The 2015 Young Authors Fiction Festival culminated with a celebration event on Friday 5 June 2015. Over 220 people attended the […]
3 June 2015
And the 2015 YAFF winners are… The 2015 Young Authors Fiction Festival culminated with a celebration event on Friday 5 June 2015. Over 220 people attended the […]
3 June 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. These events include exhibitions, performances, […]
3 June 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. These events include exhibitions, performances, […]
3 June 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. These events include exhibitions, performances, […]
1 June 2015
Books becoming movies It’s been said that 2015 was a great year for movie adaptations from books. From Still Alice (by Lisa Genova) to The Mortdecai […]
1 June 2015
Books becoming movies It’s been said that 2015 was a great year for movie adaptations from books. From Still Alice (by Lisa Genova) to The Mortdecai […]
1 June 2015
Books becoming movies It’s been said that 2015 was a great year for movie adaptations from books. From Still Alice (by Lisa Genova) to The Mortdecai […]
20 May 2015
The American Library in Paris was founded on 20 May 1920 with a core collection of books sent over by the American Library Association Library War […]
20 May 2015
The American Library in Paris was founded on 20 May 1920 with a core collection of books sent over by the American Library Association Library War […]
20 May 2015
The American Library in Paris was founded on 20 May 1920 with a core collection of books sent over by the American Library Association Library War […]
6 May 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. These events include exhibitions, performances, […]
6 May 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. These events include exhibitions, performances, […]
6 May 2015
The American Library in Paris is pleased to share our selection of cultural events going on in the city each month. These events include exhibitions, performances, […]
29 April 2015
Our Teen Author Smash was a success! OK we might be a bit biased but we think everyone who attended enjoyed the evening. Our staff, volunteers […]
29 April 2015
Our Teen Author Smash was a success! OK we might be a bit biased but we think everyone who attended enjoyed the evening. Our staff, volunteers […]
29 April 2015
Our Teen Author Smash was a success! OK we might be a bit biased but we think everyone who attended enjoyed the evening. Our staff, volunteers […]
17 April 2015
Some books we are enjoying right now Surrounded by books all day, Library staff and volunteers are always reading. After being asked countless times what books […]
17 April 2015
Some books we are enjoying right now Surrounded by books all day, Library staff and volunteers are always reading. After being asked countless times what books […]
17 April 2015
Some books we are enjoying right now Surrounded by books all day, Library staff and volunteers are always reading. After being asked countless times what books […]
3 April 2015
Reading nominees of the 2015 International Man Booker Prize In anticipation for the announcement of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize, the Library has put together […]
3 April 2015
Reading nominees of the 2015 International Man Booker Prize In anticipation for the announcement of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize, the Library has put together […]
3 April 2015
Reading nominees of the 2015 International Man Booker Prize In anticipation for the announcement of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize, the Library has put together […]
2 April 2015
To hoard or to tidy up…that is the question Browsing in the Library can lead to serendipitous discoveries, as can working in the Library. In the […]
2 April 2015
To hoard or to tidy up…that is the question Browsing in the Library can lead to serendipitous discoveries, as can working in the Library. In the […]
2 April 2015
To hoard or to tidy up…that is the question Browsing in the Library can lead to serendipitous discoveries, as can working in the Library. In the […]
27 March 2015
Reading Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman The Library will welcome two distinguished American novelists, Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman, as the guests of honor and speakers […]
27 March 2015
Reading Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman The Library will welcome two distinguished American novelists, Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman, as the guests of honor and speakers […]
27 March 2015
Reading Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman The Library will welcome two distinguished American novelists, Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman, as the guests of honor and speakers […]
20 March 2015
2015 Paris Spelling Bee Twenty-one finalists from the fourth to sixth grades (CM1-6ème) competed in the seventh annual Paris Spelling Bee at the American Library in […]
20 March 2015
2015 Paris Spelling Bee Twenty-one finalists from the fourth to sixth grades (CM1-6ème) competed in the seventh annual Paris Spelling Bee at the American Library in […]
20 March 2015
2015 Paris Spelling Bee Twenty-one finalists from the fourth to sixth grades (CM1-6ème) competed in the seventh annual Paris Spelling Bee at the American Library in […]
10 March 2015
Malcolm X in the stacks It’s been 50 years since Malcolm X was assassinated on 21 February 1965. On this occasion, France Ô created a documentary […]
10 March 2015
Malcolm X in the stacks It’s been 50 years since Malcolm X was assassinated on 21 February 1965. On this occasion, France Ô created a documentary […]
10 March 2015
Malcolm X in the stacks It’s been 50 years since Malcolm X was assassinated on 21 February 1965. On this occasion, France Ô created a documentary […]
24 February 2015
Teenage Authors There are many authors who wrote in their teens. Check out what they wrote! In the Forests of the Night (1999) by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes […]
24 February 2015
Teenage Authors There are many authors who wrote in their teens. Check out what they wrote! In the Forests of the Night (1999) by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes […]
24 February 2015
Teenage Authors There are many authors who wrote in their teens. Check out what they wrote! In the Forests of the Night (1999) by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes […]
16 February 2015
Enjoying books about … books At the Library, we’re a community of bibliophiles. What better way to honor our shared passion than highlighting books in our […]
16 February 2015
Enjoying books about … books At the Library, we’re a community of bibliophiles. What better way to honor our shared passion than highlighting books in our […]
16 February 2015
Enjoying books about … books At the Library, we’re a community of bibliophiles. What better way to honor our shared passion than highlighting books in our […]
12 February 2015
Sweets for the sweet… Everyone seems to have a different opinion about how best to spend Valentine’s Day. There are certainly enough prix-fixe menus for this […]
12 February 2015
Sweets for the sweet… Everyone seems to have a different opinion about how best to spend Valentine’s Day. There are certainly enough prix-fixe menus for this […]
12 February 2015
Sweets for the sweet… Everyone seems to have a different opinion about how best to spend Valentine’s Day. There are certainly enough prix-fixe menus for this […]
19 January 2015
Dare to have a dream: books to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. To honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy on his birthday, we have put together […]
19 January 2015
Dare to have a dream: books to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. To honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy on his birthday, we have put together […]
19 January 2015
Dare to have a dream: books to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. To honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy on his birthday, we have put together […]
