Paris culinary original: La Cuisine faubourgeoise
Half Moroccan riad, half New York loft: the “Bloom Garden” restaurant behind Paris’ Gare de l’Est is one of the ...
Tag: Marcel Proust
A great literary banquet or how to sit at the table with Hemingway, Irène Némirovsky and 50 other authors
The smell of borscht from the courtyard of the Pustaválov house, which Chekhov refers to in his story Dear; the ...
Laurent Mauvignier’s novel “Stories of the Night”
“In concrete terms, not much happens: a table, a woman, three men and a child drinking apple juice,” the novel's ...
How Hugo von Hofmannsthal perceived other artists
GAt the end of his well-composed collection of aphorisms, which was given the title “Book of Friends” borrowed from Goethe, ...
Restitution: Christie’s must return Van der Werff
"The Penitent Magdalena" by Adriaen van der Werff: This version of the painting hangs in the Munich Pinakothek der Moderne ...
Proust on the Hundredth: On the Impossibility of Closing the Line
Marcel Proust, Portrait of Jacques-Émile Blanche, 1892 Image: RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Ors The third Paris show in the commemorative year ...
Marcel Proust’s Judaism: Fear of injury on all levels
un the early twentieth century, anti-Semitism was understood to mean something else. It was not yet clear that he would ...
Exhibition on Proust’s Paris: His way led west
Kot celebrated Proust extensively on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of his birth last year, we have already reached ...
