The Alliance Française Miami Metro is delighted to offer its French Book Club, bringing together literature lovers for engaging discussions around contemporary French books.
When?
The club will meet on the following dates: March 10, May 12, and July 16.
Where?
Attend in person at the Alliance Française Miami Metro | 100 Biscayne Blvd
Ste 2120, Miami FL, 33137
Who can join?
The club is open to all French learners from B1/B2 level and above, as well as any French-speaking readers interested
in discovering new books and sharing their thoughts in a friendly setting.
– $10 for members (discount applies automatically)
– $20 for non-members (become a member)
Why join?
Friday October 2nd | L’Or de Jérusalem , Nathalie Cohen
L’Or de Jérusalem is a historical and contemporary novel that blends mystery, memory, and the search for identity across time. The story revolves around the symbolic and emotional power of gold connected to Jerusalem, a city charged with history, spirituality, and conflict.
Through its characters, Nathalie Cohen explores how the past continues to shape the present, especially through family heritage and hidden secrets. The narrative moves between different timelines, gradually revealing connections between personal stories and larger historical events.
The book combines elements of suspense and reflection, offering readers both an engaging plot and a deeper meditation on faith, belonging, and the meaning of legacy.
Participants are responsible for obtaining their own copy of the book.
Friday October 2nd | Port-au-Prince Cotonou, un écho sans retour, Philomé Robert
Port-au-Prince, Cotonou… An Echo Without Return explores themes of memory, identity, and exile through two cities deeply
shaped by history and culture.
This powerful and moving story takes readers on a journey between Africa and the Caribbean, reflecting on heritage, belonging, and
self-discovery.
Philomé Robert is a Haitian journalist, novelist, and essayist known for exploring themes of history, exile, and identity in his work.
A journalist for France 24, he combines literary storytelling with a
strong interest in social and historical issues.
Through his novels, Robert highlights the cultural and historical connections between Haiti, Africa, and the Francophone world.
Participants are responsible for obtaining their own copy of the book.
Why join us?
Each edition of AFMM
Book Club will be announced month by month, with updated information right here.