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Le Salon is a space where we meet to discuss books, arts, and other life topics but also a space to work and write.
With the pandemic, it turned into a virtual space, online reading meetups and book reviews, discussions,...
We are currently phasing into a new space in the Washington DC area in addition to the Tunis one

Day view from Le Salon Tunis

Dusk view from Le Salon Tunis

Alex T Johnson reading "IT WAS ALL A DREAM"

Data Journalist Amr ElIraqi visiting Le Salon, Tunis

Emna Mizouni with Palestinian writer Karim Kattan

Receiving the Holy Coran from the Dean of the Zaytouna University, Prof. Dr. Hichem Guerissa.

Le Salon hosting Carthagina and Pere Marc Leonard meeting

Emna Mizouni with Archbishop Ilario Antoniazzi and Philosopher and Thinker Youssef Seddik

Emna Mizouni at the bookbinding class

Emna's work with Carthagina to collect books and distribute them across schools in Tunisia

A nice fresh group brunch

Emna Mizouni with Poet Alaa Talbi, and writers Farouk Bahri and Khaoula Hosni

Emna Mizouni with writer Faouzia Zouari

Emna Mizouni at Le Salon Tunis during its first year of activities

Cross Ocean Book Club founders and Book Besties Emna Mizouni and Heba AlShibani

Le Salon Tunis during the Holidays

Emna Mizouni with writer and publisher Sami Mokaddem

Emna at Khaoula Hosni book signature

Gilbert Naccache conversation about Perspectives Movement in the 1970s

Tunisian historian Sophie Bessis

Emna Mizouni with, writer and Mamie Lillie restaurant owner, the late Gilles Jacob Lellouche

Gilles Jacob Lellouche at his book's signature
Check out our review of The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
A new year, a new podcasting experience.
This time it's my other podcast "Coping with Life" in English and it's more of coping with life transformation and Other things.
Don't hesitate to comment or suggest a topic you want to listen to.
As of January 2023, El Salon has released its first podcast in Tunsy.
It's entitled "Un Divan a DC". More episodes are in the making. Stay tuned!

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This blog constitutes the Chronicles of a Tunisian activist.