• Rachel Kushner on Creation Lake

    The American Library in Paris

    Novelist Rachel Kushner discusses her electrifying new book about an American woman infiltrating a French anarchist collective.

  • Meghan O’Rourke on The Invisible Kingdom

    The American Library in Paris

    Writer and poet Meghan O'Rourke discusses her recent book on chronic illness and autoimmune diseases, in conversation with French journalist and author Clémentine Goldszal.

  • Claire Messud on This Strange Eventful History

    The American Library in Paris

    Novelist Claire Messud discusses her sweeping, intimate family saga of love, loss, and exile traversing Algeria, France, the US, and beyond, in conversation with Dan Gunn.

  • Maylis de Kerangal on Canoes and Eastbound

    The American Library in Paris

    Award-winning French author Maylis de Kerangal discusses her latest works, Canoes and Eastbound. In conversation with Donatien Grau, Head of Contemporary Programs at the Musée du Louvre

  • Rebuilding Notre-Dame

    The American Library in Paris

    A panel of craftsmen, architects, and journalists shed light on the monumental effort behind Notre-Dame’s rebirth.

  • Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon on Leonardo da Vinci

    Cinéma Le Champo 51 Rue des Écoles, Paris, France

    Uncover the life and genius of Leonardo da Vinci with an exclusive documentary screening and interview with directors Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon. Offsite at the historic Cinéma Le Champo.

  • Jhumpa Lahiri

    The American Library in Paris

    Explore the intersection of translation, transformation, and art with Jhumpa Lahiri.