Gérard Apfeldorfer

Slimming: It’s All in the Mind

If to stay slim all one had to do was lose weight, then everyone (or nearly everyone) would succeed.

Henry de Lumley

The First Human

David Ignatius

The Increment

After tackling terrorism in his previous novel, David Ignatius continues to reinvent the contemporary spy thriller.

Luc Ferry

Facing the Crisis Building Blocks for a Politics of Civilisation

To overcome the crisis we will have to do more than salvage what we can by further expenditures, no matter how necessary or urgent these may seem.

Daniel Sibony

Marrakech, Departure Point

During a weekend trip to Marrakech — his hometown — a novelist has a love affair that becomes intertwined with reminiscences of his childhood.

Jean-Pierre Luminet, Élisa Brune

Good News from the Stars

This book describes the current state of knowledge on astronomy, without taking the form of a science lesson.

Christian de Duve

Genetic of original sin

Michel Godet

The Courage of Common Sense