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Brigitte Giraud’s deeply autobiographical novel, “Live Fast,” earned one of France’s most prestigious literary prizes.

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Indulge me in a radical legal proposal: criminal law should apply to the rich and the poor. I know, shocking. Billions in the ...

As the French Prime Minister attempts to launch a national discussion about French identity, The Local looks at how you define Frenchness, and whether it's even possible.

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The Edmonton Oilers saw their three-game winning streak come to an end on Thursday (Jan. 30), losing 3-2 to the Detroit Red Wings in a game decided by a shootout at Rogers Place. Edmonton’s Leon ...

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(AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File) ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian lawmakers condemned the European Parliament for a resolution criticizing the arrest of French-Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal.

Balzac Billy, Alberta’s prairie groundhog, started as a 1978 radio gimmick and has since become a cherished mascot for Groundhog Day. Now a symbol of community spirit, his yearly predictions continue ...

Since its Cannes debut, where it won the Palme for Best Screenplay, the demented fairy tale by French writer-director Coralie Fargeat has captivated audiences worldwide. Between the two of them ...

(This was almost a badge of honor at the time for Irish writers. Brendan Behan’s Borstal Boy was banned in 1958, Edna O’Brien’s The Country Girls in 1960 and John McGahern’s The Dark in 1965, joining ...