Cultural Region/French
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Cyrano de Bergerac: A Heroic Comedy in Five Acts
$6.95 Add to cartRegarded as one of the greatest dramas ever written, Cyrano de Bergerac is the story of the silver-tongued soldier whose unfortunate looks drive him to woo his love by speaking for his handsome but du… [more below]
- Author: Rostand, Edmond
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 06 2012
- ISBN10: 0451531981
- Language: English
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Forgotten Ally: China’s World War II, 1937-1945
$17.99 Add to cartAn Economist Book of the Year
“A book that has long cried out to be written.” — Observer (UK), Books of the Year In 1937, two years before Hitler invaded Poland, Chi
A Financial Times Book of the Year- Author: Mitter, Rana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 0544334507
- Language: English
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A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition
$27.00 Add to cartErnest Hemingway’s classic memoir of Paris in the 1920s, now available in a restored edition, includes the original manuscript along with insightful recollections and unfinished sketches.
Published po- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 14 2009
- ISBN10: 1416591311
- Language: English
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This Is Paris
$17.95 Add to cartWith the same wit and perception that distinguished his charming books on London, New York, and San Francisco, here this famous Czech painter presents his impressions of Paris in This Is Paris, first
- Series: This Is . . .
- Author: Sasek, Miroslav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: April 24 2004
- ISBN10: 0789310635
- Language: English
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Iconic Paris Coloring Book: 24 Sights to Send or Frame!
$9.99 Add to cartThe Eiffel Tower. Notre-Dame. The Champs-Elys es. The Arc de Triomphe. Accomplished illustrator Emily Isabella has captured them all–and so much more –in this one-of-a-kind coloring book celebrating… [more below]
- Series: Iconic Coloring Books
- Author: Isabella, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1579657656
- Language: English
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Picasso the Foreigner: An Artist in France, 1900-1973
$40.00 Read moreA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“Absorbing [and] astute . . . Cohen-Solal captures a facet of Picasso’s character long overlooked.” –Hamilton Cain, The Wall Street Journal
“A beguiling rea- Author: Cohen-Solal, Annie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: March 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0374231230
- Language: English
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Arthur Rimbaud: Complete Works
$19.99 Add to cart“The hallucinatory prose-poems of Arthur Rimbaud rank among the glories of 19th-century French literature.” — New York Times
One of the world’s most influential poets, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) is re
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Rimbaud, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0061561770
- Language: English
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Rick Steves French Phrase Book & Dictionary
$12.99 Add to cartBonjour From ordering steak frites in Paris to making new friends in Nice, it helps to speak some of the native tongue in France. Rick Steves offers well-tested French words and phrases that come in … [more below]
- Series: Rick Steves Travel Guide
- Author: Steves, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 164171185X
- Language: English
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For Freedom: The Story of a French Spy
$8.99 Add to cartFrom the Newbery Honor and Schneider Award-winning author of The War that Saved My Life comes For Freedom, the thrilling true story of one of France’s youngest spies during World War II and perfect fo… [more below]
- Author: Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 11 2005
- ISBN10: 0440418313
- Language: English
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Bite-Sized French Pastries for the Beginner Baker
$23.99 Read moreGet Started in French Pastry with Small & Simple Bakes
This collection of mouthwatering French pastries packs all the flavor of your Parisian favorites and none of the fuss. Using simple language and- Author: Gruber, Sylvie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1645679365
- Language: English
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A Bag of Marbles
$22.00 Add to cartWhen Joseph Joffo was ten years old, his father gave him and his brother fifty francs and instructions to flee Nazi-occupied Paris and, somehow, get to the south where France was free. Previously out … [more below]
- Author: Joffo, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: January 15 2001
- ISBN10: 0226400697
- Language: English
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The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey
$9.99 Add to cartIn 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled their Paris home as the German army advanced. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles, pedaling to Southern France with children’s book manuscripts among thei… [more below]
- Series: Curious George
- Author: Borden, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: August 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0547417462
- Language: English
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Fowl Eulogies
$17.99 Add to cart“A quirky, moving novel propelled by love, grief, and violence.” ―Kirkus Reviews
Fowl Eulogies is an absurd fairy tale for the ethical carnivore, fiction of perfect madness, of brutal and unprece
- Author: Rico, Lucie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1642861316
- Language: English
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Panics
$15.95 Add to cartA haunting, bizarre short story collection about violence, mental illness, and the warped contradictions of the twentieth-century female experience.
A close friend and protégé of Marguerite Duras, Ba… [more below]
- Author: Molinard, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1558612955
- Language: English
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Dangerous Liaisons
$13.00 Add to cartA new translation of one of the most notorious novels of all time
Published just years before the French Revolution, Laclos’s great novel of moral and emotional depravity is a disturbing and ultimate- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Choderlos de Laclos, Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0140449574
- Language: English
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Tartuffe, by Molière
$16.99 Add to cartThe renowned French playwright Moli?re’s most masterful and most frequently performed play, skillfully translated into English by the Pulitzer Prize-winning translator Richard Wilbur.
The rich bourgeo… [more below]
- Author: Moli?re
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 10 1968
- ISBN10: 0156881802
- Language: English
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The Staub Cookbook: Modern Recipes for Classic Cast Iron
$32.50 Add to cartA beautiful love letter to the enameled cast-iron cookware of Staub, with 100 achievable, modern recipes from top chefs and bloggers from around the country.
For decades, Staub has been an internation- Author: Staub
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0399580824
- Language: English
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Linnea in Monet’s Garden
$16.99 Read more25th Anniversary Edition
Linnea has been in Paris. And she has visited the painter Claude Monet’s garden! She even stood on the same little Japanese bridge that Monet painted so often in his pictures.
- Author: Björk, Christina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1402277296
- Language: English
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Champagne [Boxed Book & Map Set]: The Essential Guide to the Wines, Producers, and Terroirs of the Iconic Region
$100.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2018 James Beard Foundation Cookbook Award in “Reference, History, Scholarship”
Winner of the 2017 Andr? Simon Drink Book Award
Winner of the 2018 International Association of Culinary Pro… [more below]- Author: Liem, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1607748428
- Language: English
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A Sport and a Pastime
$18.00 Add to cart“As nearly perfect as any American fiction I know,” is how Reynolds Price (The New York Times) described this classic that has been a favorite of readers, both here and in Europe, for almost forty yea… [more below]
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Salter, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 22 2006
- ISBN10: 0374530505
- Language: English
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