Before the French publishing sensation The Elegance of the Hedgehog, there was Gourmet Rhapsody. We in English-speaking North America were not aware of such a delicacy until after the translation of … more →
Ripple Effectstypehype wrote 3 days ago: From “Bookmobile History and Photo Album“ Now that I live two blocks from the public lib … more →
fairfieldbooksonstation wrote 2 weeks ago: Last year, an unexpected hit was The Elegance of the Hedgehog, which was translated from French. Set … more →
floorbarker wrote 3 weeks ago: The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery. Has anyone read Muriel Barbery’s The Elegance of the … more →
Cynthia Bertelsen wrote 3 weeks ago: A novel about an arrogant food critic could only happen in France. Bien sûr! Some time ago, I set my … more →
savidgereads wrote 4 weeks ago: Now I am off up north on my own this weekend which involves (as the trains have gotten so ridiculous … more →
bustopher wrote 1 month ago: I’ve done very little writing since Oona was born, but I’m still sending my book out to … more →
Arti wrote 1 month ago: Before the French publishing sensation The Elegance of the Hedgehog, there was Gourmet Rhapsody. We … more →
Dominique wrote 1 month ago: Books Read in September '09 The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery Not a lot happens in … more →
bean's book blog wrote 1 month ago: This is far less a novel than The Elegance of the Hedgehog, and I’m not surprised that it wasn … more →
BookishlyFab wrote 1 month ago: When I picked up The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery at Borders using my 30% off for Educ … more →
mollyandmary wrote 1 month ago: I wish that I could stop time for a few days and just read. I have a stack of books on my nightstan … more →
Matthew wrote 2 months ago: “Indeed, what constitutes life? Day after day, we put up the brave struggle to play our role i … more →
wynner wrote 2 months ago: Weed Man: The Remarkable Journey of Jimmy Divine By John McCaslin An account of the unbelievable exp … more →
mariedesoleil wrote 2 months ago: La contemplación de la eternidad en el movimiento mismo de la vida. De nuevo tomo la cita de Barbery … more →
Michelle wrote 2 months ago: I wasn’t sure about The Elegance of the Hedgehog when we first decided to read it for RBC. I … more →
mariedesoleil wrote 2 months ago: La camelia sobre el musgo del templo, el violeta de los montes de Kyoto, una taza de porcelana azul, … more →
Arti wrote 3 months ago: It’s all about seeing and being seen. Hailed as the French publishing phenomenon in recent yea … more →
madjanet wrote 3 months ago: I bought a car and sold my scooter. I am torn between wanting to be a responsible mother and being a … more →
gustines wrote 3 months ago: The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barbery, translated by Alison Anderson. Europa Editions (200 … more →