Book Launch John West Sooby
Join us for the launch of the latest book of John West-Sooby, What have the French ever done for us?
This volume of essays on France's contributions to Australia's cultural life will be presented by
John himself, around a glass of wine !
When: Tuesday 28 May, 6.30pm to 8pm
Where: Alliance Française Adelaide, 319 Young Street, Wayville
Tickets: 5$ - glass of wine included
Reserve the book now and get a $5 discount ($35 instead of $40)
About
the author:
John West-Sooby is Emeritus Professor of French at the University of Adelaide. He has worked for many years on Nicolas Baudin’s voyage of
discovery to Australia and has authored or co-produced numerous books and articles on the subject. He has also published widely on
nineteenth-century French literature and on crime fiction (French and Australian). John has been a long-time partner of the Alliance
Française Adelaide, having done many conferences and talks about France history and litterature.