Virtual Live Reading Group

© Stéphane Remael

Our traditional Reading Group switches back online!

Join us to discover great francophone writers recently translated into English in a lively discussion on books and literature in both languages!

Thu 9 July 6pm – Sérotonine (Serotonin, translated by Shaun Whiteside at William Heinemann) and other works by Michel Houellebecq.

£5, conc.£3

in English and French

Once registered, send an email to library@institutfrancais.org.uk, we’ll send you back a zoom link!

About Sérotonine

Written by one of the most provocative and prophetic novelists of his generation, Serotonin is at once a devastating story of depraved masculinity, solitude, longing and individual suffering, and a powerful criticism of modern life.

You can find the book in French on our digital library Culturethèque here.

For more information, listen to a special podcast on France Culture (in French)

If you prefer to buy the books:

for the French – Printed version: Librairie La Page

for the French – ebooks: Place des Libraires or LesLibraires.fr

for the English – Printed version: UK online bookshop of your choice.

For more information about the authors and books, check out the Culturethèque blog!