Oriental and Far-Eastern literatures
Floor 1
The collection of Middle- and Far-Eastern literature is divided into 16 sub-collections and is marked by the color purple in the library’s classification system.
Indian, Bangladeshi and Pakistani ↗
3.10Romani ↗
3.12Iranian (and Kurdish) ↗
3.15Hebrew ↗
3.23Arab ↗
3.27Albanian ↗
3.30Greek ↗
3.35Turkish ↗
3.40Hungarian ↗
3.45Chinese ↗
3.50Vietnamese ↗
3.52Korean ↗
3.54Cambodian, Laotian, Thai, Tibetan and Burmese (and Malysian, and Singaporean) ↗
3.56Japanese ↗
3.60Indonesian, Madagascan, Oceanian (and Filipino) ↗
3.80Vernacular African ↗
3.90Staff picks
Abdelaziz Baraka Sakin
Le corbeau qui m’aimait
Le corbeau qui m’aimait
NewZulma, Paris ; Veules-les-Roses, 2025
Kiyoko Murata
Quand dansent les oiseaux
Quand dansent les oiseaux
P. Picquier, Avignon, 2025
Fumiko Hayashi
Une femme célèbre
Une femme célèbre
Arfuyen, Paris, 2025
Ehsan Norouzi
Trainspotter : l’aventure de la trans-iranienne
Trainspotter : l’aventure de la trans-iranienne
Zulma, Paris ; Veules-les-Roses, 2025
Kyeong-Ae Kang
Le problème humain
Le problème humain
Decrescenzo, Fuveau, 2024
Samer Abou Hawwash
De la rivière à la mer
De la rivière à la mer
LansKine, Hyères, 2025
Imãn Mirsāl
Comment réparer : la maternité et ses fantômes
Comment réparer : la maternité et ses fantômes
Zoème, Marseille, 2025
Nāsir Abū Srūr
Je suis ma liberté
Je suis ma liberté
Gallimard, Paris, 2024
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Literatures in French
Floor 0
Slavic, Baltic and Caucasian literatures
Floor 0 and 1
Aquarium
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Literatures in Spanish
Floor 2
Literatures in Portuguese
Floor 2
Literatures in Italian and Rumanian
Floor 2
Literatures in German, Flemish and the Scandinavian languages
Floor 3
Literatures in English
Floor 3
Varia collections
Floor 4
Braille collection
Floor 0 and the Reserves
Children's hut
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Periodicals
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Cabinet of curiosities
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