Cultural Region/French
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Madeline and the Bad Hat
$19.99 Add to cart“In an old house in Paris
Nothing frightens Madeline–not tigers, not even mice. With its ende
that was covered with vines
lived twelve little girls
in two straight lines
the smallest one was Madeline.”- Series: Madeline
- Author: Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 08 1957
- ISBN10: 0670446149
- Language: English
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Paris Cocktails, Second Edition: An Elegant Collection of Over 100 Recipes Inspired by the City of Light
$24.99 Add to cartAn expanded and updated collection of over 100 recipes inspired by the City of Light.
These signature drink recipes from Parisian hotspots pay homage to the most romantic city on Earth. Delve into Pari… [more below]
- Series: City Cocktails
- Author: Belau, Doni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1646433017
- Language: English
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Is Paris Burning
$0.00 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of The City of Joy comes the dramatic story of the Allied liberation of Paris. Is Paris Burning? reconstructs the network of fateful events–the drama, the fervor, and the
- Author: Lapierre, Dominique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 404
- Publish Date: August 20, 2008
- ISBN10: 0446392251
- Language: English
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Who Killed My Father
$14.95 Add to cartWho Killed My Father rips into France’s long neglect of the working class and its overt contempt for the poor, accusing the complacent French politicians– at the minimum–of negligent homicide. The a… [more below]
- Author: Louis, Edouard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0811235041
- Language: English
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The Fire Within
$15.95 Read moreAdapted to film by both Louis Malle and Joachim Trier, this heart-rending and tenderly wrought novel narrates the decline of an artist and heroin addict in 1920s Paris.
Pierre Drieu la Rochelle might- Author: Drieu La Rochelle, Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1681376210
- Language: English
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Army of Shadows
$22.00 Add to cartOriginally published in Algiers in 1943, Joseph Kessel’s Army of Shadows is one of the first books to have been written about the French Resistance. Now available in paperback, Contra Mundum Press is
- Author: Kessel, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: June 07 2017
- ISBN10: 194062522X
- Language: English
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Frankissstein
$17.00 Add to cartFrom internationally bestselling icon Jeanette Winterson comes her most highly anticipated new book since Why Be Happy When You Could be Normal?, about the bodies we live in and the bodies we desire
Si… [more below]- Author: Winterson, Jeanette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0802149391
- Language: English
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A Tale of Two Cities
$12.99 Read moreWhen millions suffer under iron-fisted oppression, when anger and resentment boil into bloody rebellion, when triumph leads to savage vengeance–does one individual life matter? In A Tale of Two Citie… [more below]
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1435171489
- Language: English
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Emily in Paris: The Official Cookbook
$32.50 Add to cart“With Emily in Paris: The Official Cookbook, fans of the Netflix hit show can fully immerse their tastebuds in French city living.” – The Hollywood Reporter
Named one of People Magazine’s 50 Food Fa- Author: Laidlaw, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 16, 2022
- ISBN10: 1681888815
- Language: English
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The Prisoner: In Search of Lost Time, Volume 5 (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$26.00 Add to cartThe long-awaited fifth volume–representing “the very summit of Proust’s art” (Slate)–in the acclaimed Penguin translation of “the greatest literary work of the twentieth century” (The New York Times… [more below]
- Series: In Search of Lost Time #5
- Author: Proust, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0143133594
- Language: English
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Field Work: Poems
$16.00 Add to cartField Work is the record of four years during which Seamus Heaney left the violence of Belfast to settle in a country cottage with his family in Glanmore, County Wicklow. Heeding “an early warning sys
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Heaney, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0374531390
- Language: English
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Sweet France: The 100 Best Recipes from the Greatest French Pastry Chefs
$40.00 Read moreJournalist Fran?ois Blanc‘sSweet France isa collection of dessert recipes from the world’s best French pastry chefs.
France has a rich history of sweet traditions and talented p?tissiers, and with Sw- Author: Blanc, François
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 2379450862
- Language: English
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In the French Kitchen with Kids: Easy, Everyday Dishes for the Whole Family to Make and Enjoy: A Cookbook
$27.00 Add to cartShortlisted for the 2019 Taste Canada Awards! From the writer and recipe developer behind eat. live. travel. write comes a new cookbook for parents, children and Francophiles of all ages. Forget the f… [more below]
- Author: Michels, Mardi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 0147530776
- Language: English
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Who Was Marie Antoinette?
$6.99 Add to cartFrom the palaces of Austria to the mirrored halls of Versailles, Marie Antoinette led a charmed life. She was born into royalty in 1755 and married the future king of France at age 15. By 21 she ascen… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Rau, Dana Meachen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0448483106
- Language: English
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Stone Soup
$19.99 Add to cartA Caldecott Honor Book with remastered artwork for its 75th anniversary! Clever soldiers outwit greedy townspeople with the creation of a special soup in this cherished classic.
Three soldiers come ma- Author: Brown, Marcia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 1947
- ISBN10: 0684922967
- Language: English
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Apéritif: Cocktail Hour the French Way: A Recipe Book
$19.99 Add to cartJAMES BEARD AWARD FINALIST – NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY FOOD NETWORK
For the French, the fleeting interlude b
Grab a light drink and a bite, and enjoy cocktail hour, the French way.- Author: Peppler, Rebekah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1524761753
- Language: English
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Bookseller: The First Hugo Marston Novel
$18.95 Add to cartWho is killing the celebrated bouquinistes of Paris? Max–an elderly Paris bookstall owner–is abducted at gunpoint. His friend, Hugo Marston, head of security at the US embassy, looks on helplessly, … [more below]
- Series: Hugo Marston #1
- Author: Pryor, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 09 2012
- ISBN10: 1616147083
- Language: English
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Immoveable Feast: A Paris Christmas
$18.99 Add to cartA witty cultural and culinary education, Immoveable Feast is the charming, funny, and improbable tale of how a man who was raised on white bread–and didn’t speak a word of French–unexpectedly ended
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Baxter, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 23 2008
- ISBN10: 0061562335
- Language: English
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Napoleon: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThis Very Short Introduction might prove disappointing to those expecting an introduction to a very short man. Dispelling the myth of Napoleon Bonaparte’s short stature, as well as the other rumors an… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Bell, David A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 0199321663
- Language: English
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Finding Time Again: In Search of Lost Time, Volume 7 (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$27.00 Add to cartThe long-awaited final volume in the acclaimed Penguin translation of Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time–one of the world’s most beloved works of literature
“The greatest literary work of the twe- Series: In Search of Lost Time
- Author: Proust, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0143133713
- Language: English
