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The American Library in Paris was established in 1920 under the auspices of the American Library Association with a core collection of books and periodicals donated by American libraries to United States armed forces personnel serving their allies in World War I. The Library has since grown into the largest Englishlanguage lending library on the European continent. Events for Adults Jhumpa Lahiri Writing Characters from Family with Sheila Kohler The Crisis of Culture with Olivier Roy 202526 Visiting Fellowship Applications are now open for the 202526 American Library in Paris Visiting Fellowship made possible through the generous support of The de Groot Foundation. Applications open now until 1 April 2025.