“The Paris Library” marks Janet Skeslien Charles’s second novel of her writing career. Based upon her own experiences working at the American Library in Paris and growing up in rural Montana, Charles ...

The American Library in Paris will celebrate its 100th anniversary next year. What is now a calm oasis of learning had its origins in the chaos of war, a fact underlined by a bust which sits among ...

An American Library in Paris Founded after World War I, the City of Light’s English-language library has long been a haven for expats, including Hemingway Susan Spano March 25, 2012 ...

Paris, July 16, 1960: An American girl (left) and two French youngsters in the reading room set aside for children at the American Library in Paris. The library was established af ...

At the centre of the novel is the American Library in Paris with Odile Souchet as the principal character. Odile is a young Parisian, an avid reader and a lover of English literature, who begins ...

Discover the real American Library, the real historical heroes and the real events from Charles’ past that inspired her new novel, The Paris Library Updated Aug. 16, 2023 at 2:57 p.m. Feb. 8, 2021 ...