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'Pardon My French' bookshelf launch sees literary conversation between Shashi Tharoor, French Ambassador

Thiruvananthapuram, June 19 (UNI) 'Pardon My French' bookshelf was launched with a literary conversation between Lok Sabha member Dr Shashi Tharoor and Dr Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, here on Thursday.
In a message on X, Tharoor said "A delightful conversation with French Ambassador Thierry Mathou at Thiruvananthapuram’s DC Books’ flagship store, where a new shelf of French books in translation was inaugurated as part of the Year of France in India."
"The Ambassador and I spent an hour – with him in the interrogator‘s chair – talking about French literature and culture, its impact on Kerala, the challenges of translation, and the affinities of French culture, literature, and ideas, on France’s relationship with our country."
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