Book Club
The book club is the perfect opportunity to meet and exchange with other French speakers around a good book!
In this year 2024-2025, our Maillardville Book club offers you a new reading list in order to plunge you into some beautiful adventures and discover new authors. The third Monday of the month, from 6 to 8 PM, come and share a friendly moment between reading enthusiasts and express your feelings about the book of the month.
The meetings take place in person, in accordance with the sanitary rules. The meeting place will be specified when you register.
LIST FOR 2024-2025
The third Monday of the month, from 6 to 8 PM
- September 30, 2024: “Que notre joie demeure” by Kevin Lambert, (2022, publication date).
- October 28, 2024: “Le grand Meaulnes” by Alain Fournier, (1913).
- November 18, 2024: “La version qui n'intéresse personne” by Emmanuelle Pierrot, (2023).
- December: Break
- January 20, 2025: “Enlève la nuit” by Monique Proulx, (2022).
- February 17, 2025: “Les dix enfants que Madame Ming n'a jamais eus” by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, (2012).
- March 24, 2025: “Ce que je sais de toi” by Éric Chacour, (2023).
- April 21, 2025: “Le livre de sable” by Jorge Luis Borges, (1975).
- May 19, 2025: Social meeting and choice of books for next year.
- June 9, 2025: “Le salon” by Oscar Lalo, (2022).
Please note :
• Space limited, and RSVP is required to attend.
• Free.
• A moderator will be leading these sessions.
• A good level of French is required to access this activity.
For more information and registration, please contact :
Michèle Desponts: mdesponts@gmail.com 604-655-1505
See our interview with Marie-Laure Chevrier for the launch of her last book: La Ville des autres