Angoulême
Americannoun
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The mayor of Angoulême in south-west France said his decision was as much financial as to do with human rights in Qatar.
From BBC • Oct. 4, 2022
The movie, adapted by Diwan and Marcia Romano from Annie Ernaux’s sharply observed 2000 memoir, unfolds in the southwestern town of Angoulême, where Anne is a top university student.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2022
Angoulême, in the southwest of France with a population of about 42,000, is no stranger to invasions; during the Hundred Years’ War, it was the site of battles between the French and English.
From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2021
This Italian comic, translated into English for the first time, was an Angoulême winner in 2011.
From Slate • Dec. 6, 2016
Have you in six slight months forgotten that at Angoulême we were given the very finest dinner that ever we ate?
From Jonah and Co. by Yates, Dornford
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