Season of Centenaries | Literature Joyce in Translation The dense prose of ‘Ulysses’ continues to fascinate and beguile readers while presenting those who translate the opus with intriguing challenges…
Literature Shadows from the Trenches Emmanuel Destenay This fascinating lecture sheds new light on the roles played by Irish veterans of the Great War… their trajectories as well as their hopes, expectations and uncertainties.
Literature Rencontre avec Maylis Besserie Following her remarkable evocation of Beckett, Goncourt winner Maylis Besserie turns her literary talents to exploring W.B. Yeats’ love for Maud Gonne.
Literature (D)écrire l’Europe Désormais notre exil Celebrating European connections, a reading in French of Colm Tóibín’s first ever novel ‘The South’ in which an Irish woman changes the course of her life in Barcelona.
Literature Emmanuelle Devos lit "James & Nora" Celebrated French actress Emmanuelle Devos reads (online) for the CCI from Edna O’Brien’s remarkable novel ‘James & Nora’
Literature Rencontre with Mike McCormack and his translator Nicolas Richard Hear about the writing of an award-winning novel composed of just one sentence… and then translating it!
Literature Rencontre avec Donal Ryan Between Syria and Ireland, Donal Ryan entwines the destinies of three lost and lonely men: fleeing their country or their lives, they want to rebuild themselves...
Literature Rencontre avec John Banville A l’occasion de la sortie du numéro spécial de la revue littéraire et culturelle Europe « James Joyce - John Banville » et de la parution de son nouveau roman Mme Osmond chez Robert Laffont, nous aurons le plaisir d’accueillir l’« orfèvre des mots » John Banville.
Literature Rencontre avec Sophie Mackintosh The Centre Culturel Irlandais, American University of Paris and University of Kent Paris School of Arts and Culture are delighted to welcome Sophie Mackintosh, winner of the co-funded Paris Writer's Residency 2020/2021.
Literature Brian Dillon : Carte blanche Ecrivain, rédacteur en chef du magazine d’art et culture Cabinet et professeur à la Queen Mary University de Londres, nous sommes ravis de laisser ce soir Carte blanche à Brian Dillon.
Literature Rencontre avec Emma Donoghue Dublin, 1918: three days in a maternity ward at the height of the Great Flu. A small world of work, risk, death and unlooked-for love brought to life by a marvellous writer.
Literature Rencontre avec Jan Carson Sharp, witty and with an understanding of complexities, writer Jan Carson brings us into the heat of Belfast during the marching season of 2014.
Literature Rencontre avec Paul Lynch Two South American fishermen, Bolivar and Hector, go to sea before a catastrophic storm… A suspenseful and intimate rendering of the extremities of human life, both physical and mental.
Literature Colum McCann & Colm Mac Con Iomaire Résistance et liberté Special afternoon with the renowned author Colum McCann and his companion on-the-road, violonist Colm Mac Con Iomaire, around the themes of Resistance and Freedom
Literature Bloomsday 2021 Joyce Book Giveaway The Embassy of Ireland in France and the CCI are joining together to give away hundreds of copies of 'Ulysse' and 'Dublinois', distributed for free in different parts of the capital.
Literature Festival Quartier du Livre CCI is delighted to take part in the sixth edition of Quartier du Livre, the annual literary festival organised by the Mairie of the 5th arrondissement.