In this book, 17-year-old Anna is sent off to Paris to study for her senior year. We see her navigate the foreignness of her new school, create friendships with new people, and get acquainted with lovely Paris and everything French. Of course, there’s a boy in class she falls in l...
We met in a little cafe in Pigalle, that crowded area of Paris which before the war was well-known as a haunt of prostitutes and pimps, with dingy bars and cheap hotels de passe.Guppy, Shusha
Based on doctoral thesis at Universidade de Granada, Spain. Mane, Maria Cinta and Gemma Escriba The Jews in the Crown of Aragon : regesta of the Cartas reales in the Archivo de la Corona de Aragon. Jerusalem: Hispania Judaica, Dinur Institute, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1993-1995 ...
Fifteen are based in Europe. Letters M, N, O and P by Antonio de Pian The original of Giovanni Battista’s portfolio is less rare, coming up for auction at five figures occasionally in the last few decades. It, too, appears in the Kiermeier-Dobre/Vogel’s Basoli volume but more ...
Books I Read in September 2023 The Fraud by Zadie Smith weaves together three storylines based on true events in the 19th century. A Cockney butcher arrives in London from Australia claiming to be Sir Roger Tichborne, the heir to a baronetcy and previously thought to have been lost at sea...
forgotten textual artists, produces lovely, cheeky books by authors you’ve probably never heard of but your grandchildren will likely read in college.' –New York Times. Afterwards stay for music with punk, electronic Paris-based Ava's Verdenhttp://www.myspace.com/avasverden. AT Shakespeare ...
General Fiction was the section I found trickiest on the purchase front -t here was lots of stuff here that was really tempting based on the blurb, but the cellophane that everything was wrapped in meant that I couldn’t have a sample to see what they were like. I’m still regretting...
3 The Paris Apartment, by Lucy Foley Lucy Foley’s previous thrillers have seen her dubbed the “Agatha Christie for the Instagram age” and it’s a moniker we can’t help but love. This next will be based in Paris and has a cast of colourful characters to investigate and suspect in ...
The fifth volume in our popular Very Christmas series, this collection brings together traditional and contemporary holiday stories from Austria, Switzerland and Germany. from Greece What’s Left of the Night A spellbinding novel based on the visit to Paris of C.P. Cavafy, one of the twentieth...
Rogues and Scholars — big money, shady deals in London’s postwar art market Former Sotheby’s chair James Stourton shares an insider’s glimpse into the murkier corners of a ‘gentlemanly’ world October 12 2024 Collecting Art Basel Paris 2024 ...