AN IMMIGRANT NOURISHES THE ULTIMATE FRENCH TRADITION

NOTHING IS MORE FRENCH THAN A "BOULANGERIE" 

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          Swan Casanove, from Franche-Comté (in eastern France), with Maurice Arnoult

Tembely

33 rue Myhra

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The bakery stands out by its luminosity and neighborhood focus... 

...and because "Tembely" is the name of Swan's wife,

Khadija Casanove Tembely...

 ...who receives clients, keeps the cash register 

and comes from Mali.

Her presence shows how instead

 of destroying the traditional culture as some fear, 

 immigrants can reinforce it.

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