
French Letter: fearful France holds its nerve to celebrate Bastille Day
Despite the country’s recent turmoil, this year’s Bastille Day celebrations were the best choreographed for years, writes Walter In this week’s letter.
Despite the country’s recent turmoil, this year’s Bastille Day celebrations were the best choreographed for years, writes Walter In this week’s letter.
There was an unusual twist to this year’s grandiose affair: Narendra Modi joined President Macron as guest of honour.
In this week’s letter, Walter comes tête-à-tête with the hot weather, and celebrates both Bastille Day and his wife’s birthday.
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