Disaster● ElevatedAug 2 · Aug 2, 2026, 9:57 PM
'Since 2026, summer has lost all lightness. Something has changed, summer has been stolen from us'
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en]
As France swelters under a relentless series of heatwaves and suffers from devastating wildfires, summer no longer carries its former meaning, writes novelist Serge Joncour.
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