Books, Films and Culture

Author: Armistead Maupin What is it about? In this second part of the Chronicles of San Francisco, we learn more about the characters of 28 Barbary Lane and others. We meet some new people like Burke…

I'm also going to participate to the Teaser Tuesdays operation organised by Should Be Reading. Here are the step to follow: Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) “teaser”…

I found a nice application on this website. Thanks to this new feature I will be able to follow up all my travels around the world: For the moment I have only visited 8% of the world. I still have so…

Director : Jean-Marc Vallée Actors : Michel Côté, Marc-André Grondin, Danielle Proulx, Pierre-Luc Brillant, Marilou Wolf, Maxime Tremblay, Axel Grave and Emile Vallée. What is it about ? Zac is the…

Directors: Alexander Korda, Marc Allégret and Marcel Pagnol Actors: Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Orane Demazis and Charpin Years: Marius 1931, Fanny 1932, César 1935 What is it about? The story is set in…

Author : e. M. Forster What is it about ? To save the appearances when it’s still possible, Lilia’s family in law has convinced her to go on a trip to Italy. Indeed, since the death of her husband…

Author : Tony Nourmand What is it ? In 2003, this book has been published for the fiftieth anniversary of the film Roman Holiday. Its aim is to celebrate the poster art of Audrey Hepburn’s Paramount…

We are the August 1st and this is the starting date for the Random Reading Challenge! Here is the list that I have chosen to read for this challenge: 1. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak 2. To Kill a…

Director : Brian Robbins Who is in it? Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton and Cuba Gooding Jr. What is it about? Norbit (Eddie Murphy) has been abandoned when he was just a baby. Mr. Wong an old Chinese…