Anka Muhlstein

Balzac at Table

A luminous essay of “literary gastronomy” for food lovers as well as for anyone interested in the nineteenth-century novel

François Saint-Pierre

Counsel for the Defence

Daniel Sibony

Islam, Phobia, Guilt

The uneasy relations between Islam and the West, analysed by the psychoanalyst Daniel Sibony

Françoise Millet-Bartoli

Made-to-Order Beauty

Émile Papiernik

Maternity

Thierry Lodé

Why Animals Cheat and Make Mistakes

A brilliant contribution to evolutionary biology and to the study of animal behaviour, written in a lively, vivid style

Claude Béata

At the Risk of Loving

A masterly demonstration of the power of love in the animal world and among humans

Gisèle Gelbert

An Alphabet in Your Mind