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About Alexandre Mars

Alexandre Mars began his career as an entrepreneur at the age of 17. Since then, he has successfully launched and sold several tech companies in Europe and the United States. In 2014, he created Epic, a global foundation that seeks to empower and protect children, youth and our planet. Alexandre Mars is also the Founder & CEO of Blisce, an investment firm committed to investing differently (Spotify, Pinterest, Headspace Health, Too Good To Go, and Brut.)

About the book

This book shows hopeful entrepreneurs how to lay solid foundations for success and build a business for tomorrow, with the important reminder that if money is the ultimate goal, you risk missing out on true fulfilment and happiness. Achieving success AND a higher mission is always possible. “Mission Possible : How to Build a Business for Our Times” was published by Nicholas Brealey Publishing (Hachette) on 10 November 2022 in the UK and 17 January 2023 in the US.

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Upcoming Events

Gastronomy & Wine Program

Ma Vie en Rose: An Evening with Rose Levy Beranbaum

GASTRONOMY & WINE PROGRAM: YOUR FRENCH CULINARY ARTS AND WINE JOURNEY

Friday, October 16, 2026

The French Library is delighted to present this cooking class from our new Gastronomy & Wine program. Guided by excellence, this program is designed to educate you in the fine art of cooking and oenology with experts.

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Saturday, October 17, 2026

This exciting day of author talks offers a unique chance for readers, literature enthusiasts, and Francophiles to engage directly with some of today’s most celebrated French and Francophone voices, while also honoring the art and essential role of literary translation.

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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Join us at the French Library for a conversation about Le Grand Meaulnes by Alain Fournier. We invite you to read the book in its entirety and meet us on October 21st, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

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