When Gertrude Stein went on a mystery-reading kick, the American Library in Paris fed her doses of 18 whodunits a week; Poet Stephen Vincent Benét researched John Brown’s Body within its walls, and ...
Paris, July 16, 1960: A patron sits on a stepstool by one of the large windows in the American Library in Paris, daylight illuminating the selection he pulled from the stacks next to him. Established ...
The Center for Fiction, American Library in Paris, and the Center for the Art of Translation are partnering to present "The International Library," a series of conversations across time, place, ...