This event is in the past.It took place on February 5, 2026 at Maison de la Poésie.
PlayPlayLes Halles, Paris
🪸"a strange pearl in Paris, dedicated to poetry"
📖New translation emphasizes romantic force and humor
Mathieu Amalric brings Thomas Mann's epic family saga to life in an intimate poetry venue. The actor reads from Les Buddenbrook, followed by a discussion on Olivier Le Lay's vivid new translation.
Literary evening
Actor performance
Intimate venue
Classic literature
PlayPlayLes Halles, Paris
🪸"a strange pearl in Paris, dedicated to poetry"
📖New translation emphasizes romantic force and humor
Mathieu Amalric brings Thomas Mann's epic family saga to life in an intimate poetry venue. The actor reads from Les Buddenbrook, followed by a discussion on Olivier Le Lay's vivid new translation.
Literary evening
Actor performance
Intimate venue
Classic literature