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Tatiana de Rosnay is the perfect candidate to write a biography of Daphne du Maurier. As an 11-year-old de Rosnay read and reread Rebecca, becoming a lifelong devotee of Du Maurier's fiction. Now de Rosnay pays homage to the writer who influenced her so deeply, following Du Maurier from a shy seven-year-old to a rebellious 16-year-old, a 20-something newlywed, and finally a cantankerous old lady.

Le temps d'une balade parisienne, une femme et sa grand-mère se remémorent une époque passée. Cette dernière emmène sa petite-fille sur les lieux de son enfance et lui raconte, au fil de leurs pérégrinations, les souvenirs que lui évoquent les lieux traversés : la naissance du musée d'Orsay, le séduisant boucher de la rue Cler, la rencontre inopinée de Serge Gainsbourg... Une fresque d'une nostalgie touchante.

Dopo aver lasciato Parigi, chi per un motivo chi per l'altro, tutta la famiglia Malegarde si ritrova nuovamente nella capitale per festeggiare due anniversari: i settant'anni del padre Paul e i cinquant'anni di matrimonio di Paul e Lauren. Una pioggia batte incessante su Parigi, provocando un'emergenza nazionale. Ma lo straripare della Senna non è l'unica minaccia che pesa sulla famiglia. Costretti in casa, ad una vicinanza forzata, anche i conflitti fra padre e figlio, fratello e sorella, madre e figlia rompono gli argini, tanto da convincere tutti della necessità di un rientro anticipato.

Linden Malegarde has come home to Paris from the US. It has been years since the whole family was all together. Now, the Malegarde family is gathering for Linden's father Paul's 70th birthday. Each member of the Malegarde family is on edge, holding his or her breath, afraid one wrong move will shatter their delicate harmony. Paul, the quiet patriarch, an internationally renowned arborist obsessed with his trees and little else, has always had an uneasy relationship with his son.

Paris, 2002: Julia, eine amerikanische Journalistin, die mit ihrem französischen Mann in Paris lebt, entdeckt, dass die Familie ihres Mannes jahrzehntelang in einer Wohnung gelebt hat, die vor 1942 Juden gehörte. Als sie sich auf die Suche nach der jüdischen Familie macht, ahnt sie nicht, dass dies ihr Leben radikal verändern wird...

Vacationing at a luxurious Tuscan island resort, Nicolas Duhamel is hopeful that the ghosts of his past have finally been put to rest.… He's now a best-selling author, but when he was 24 years old, he stumbled upon a troubling secret about his family - a secret that was carefully concealed. In shock, Nicholas embarked on a journey to uncover the truth that took him from the Basque coast to St. Petersburg - but the answers wouldn’t come easily.

Late nights at the office... Hotel rooms and secret rendezvous... Lingering perfume... Sizzling texts... What takes place in Paris when husbands and wives tangle with infidelity? In this compulsively listenable collection, Tatiana de Rosnay paints a portrait of forbidden loves in many shades - sometimes tragic, sometimes humorous, sometimes heartfelt, always with a dry wit and unflinching authenticity.

Paris, France: 1860’s. Hundreds of houses are being razed, whole neighborhoods reduced to ashes. By order of Emperor Napoleon III, Baron Haussman has set into motion a series of large-scale renovations that will permanently alter the face of old Paris, moulding it into a “modern city.” The reforms will erase generations of history - but in the midst of the tumult, one woman will take a stand. Rose Bazelet is determined to fight against the destruction of her family home until the very end; as others flee, she stakes her claim in the basement of the old house on rue Childebert, ignoring the sounds of change....

Sous la forme d'une visite guidée, originale et fantasque, Tatiana de Rosnay invite les auditeurs à pénétrer les « territoires intimes » d'Émile Zola, l'un des écrivains qui a le plus compté pour elle. Au cours de ce voyage sensible, elle nous entraîne sur ses traces, dans les lieux où il a vécu, mais aussi à travers son processus d'écriture et son imaginaire, et nous révèle ainsi les sources de son inspiration.