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Traumatized by memories of his war-ravaged country, and with his son and daughter-in-law dead, Monsieur Linh travels to a foreign land to bring the child in his arms to safety....

This is ostensibly a detective story, about a crime that is committed in 1917, and solved 20 years later. The location is a small town in Northern France. The war...

A bestseller in France and winner of the Prix Renaudot, Grey Souls is a mesmerising and atmospheric tale of three mysterious deaths in an oddly isolated French village during World...

Winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2010 A murder investigation in post-war France becomes an exploration of the legacy of German occupation. From his village in post-war France, Brodeck...

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This is an anthology of French poetry from the period 1820-1950, containing selections of the work of Baudelaire, Mallarme, Valary and Apollinaire as well as from the work of "minor"...

In this life of Baudelaire (1821-67) Claude Pichois has drawn on a century's worth of research and scholarship. Baudelaire's short life was a frought one, plagued by disease, impecuniousness and...

This edition contains the original poems in French, with elegant prose translations by William Rees This collection illuminates the uniquely fascinating era between 1820 and 1950 in French poetry -...

The book titled Philippe by the author Camille Laurens. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Biographies of artists and writers have traditionally presented an individual's lone struggle for self-expression. In this book, critics and historians, challenge these assumptions in a series of essays that focus...

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'Masterly ... awesome reading ... an outstanding biography' Max Hastings, Sunday Times In six weeks in 1940, France was over-run by German troops and surrendered. One junior French general, refusing...

Biographies of artists and writers have traditionally presented an individual's lone struggle for self-expression. In this book, critics and historians challenge these assumptions in a series of essays that focus...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerColette’s spirited coming‑of‑age novel presents Claudine’s sharp‑eyed journey through Paris as she navigates bohemian circles, shifting loyalties...

Author: BaudelaireBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis essential collection of art criticism presents Charles Baudelaire's incisive reviews of Parisian Salons and other exhibitions...

The book titled Claude Monet: Impressions of France by the author John Russell Taylor. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: Amy GuglielmoBinding: HardbackPublished: Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cover faded'Claude Monet: Painter Of Light' presents a compelling biography of the seminal French...

Celebrate the unique environmental art of Christo and Jeanne-Claude with this set of 25 postcards, featuring historic highlights of their oeuvre, as well as photographs and sketches from Floating Piers.

Christo (1935 2020) and Jeanne-Claude (1935 2009) created some of the most breathtaking artworks of the 20th and 21st centuries. Their projects radically questioned traditional conceptions of painting, sculpture and...