Paris in the Dark: Going to the Movies in the City of Light, 1930-1950, Paperback - Eric Smoodin

Reducere. The essays in Shadows in the City of Light explore the significance of Paris in the writing of five influential French writers--Sarah Kofman, Patri...

Reducere. "From the New York cupcake wars to the perfect Parisian macaron, Thomas's passion is palpable, her sweet tooth, unstoppable."--Elizabeth Bard, best...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Susan CahillIllustration(s): Includes 25 color photographs throughoutNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2...

From the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris, The Streets of Paris is Susan Cahill's wonderfully unique guide to present-day Paris following in the f...

Inspired by Orwell, a brilliant portrait of the underbelly of contemporary Paris through the eyes of a young waiter scraping a living in the city.P...

After the unexpected end of her decades-long marriage, Sonia Choquette relocated to a Paris still reeling from the Charlie Hebdo massacre. Together...

DescriptionAbout two things, Sue Harper was absolutely certain. Paris was the most exciting city in the world and retirement was supposed to be a t...

Reducere. Lisbon had a pivotal role in the history of World War II, though not a gun was fired there. The only European city in which both the Allies and the...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tyler StovallA history of black Americans who settled in Paris, France, from 1900 to the present.

Reducere. "A top-notch walking tour of Paris. . . . The author's encyclopedic knowledge of the city and its artists grants him a mystical gift of access: doo...

Reducere. "This story has haunted me since I was a child, " begins Anne Sinclair in a personal journey to find answers about her own life and about her grand...

Reducere. The spellbinding and revealing chronicle of Nazi-occupied Paris On June 14, 1940, German tanks entered a silent and nearly deserted Paris. Eight da...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Tanya HartNumber of pages: 336Collection: Culture, Labor, HistoryPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 1...

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A notable work by the doyen of writers about cinemaPublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): David ThomsonNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022...

Reducere. A sparkling account of the nineteenth-century reinvention of Paris as the most beautiful, exciting city in the world In 1853, French emperor Louis ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. This engaging history traces the origins of Israel; how the name itself came to be, and the various legends and Biblical events of yore that ensued...

The fourth novel in the Christopher Marlowe Cobb series takes place at the height of the First World War, with Cobb a Chicago reporter turned Paris...

Reducere. Tom Spanbauer is one of the most enchanting writers in America today, and In the City of Shy Hunters, his first novel in ten years, is a rich and c...

Going to Live in Paris - Alan Hart

Reducere. Westerns were a huge part of movies during the silent movie era and even more so beginning in the late 1930's through the 1960's. Westerns develope...

Inspired by the Greek myth of Iphigenia and the Grimm fairy tale Brother and Sister, Michelle Ruiz Keil's second novel follows two siblings torn ap...

Publisher: Soho PressAuthor(s): Michelle Ruiz KeilNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 211 x 30Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Publisher: OrionAuthor(s): David ThomsonPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 27Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Beginning with the adventures "Tarzan in the City of Gold" and continuing with "Tarzan and the Boers, " Hogarth and writer Don Garden hit the groun...

Reducere. Paris is "the world capital of memory and desire, " concludes one of the writers in this intimate and insightful collection of memoirs of the city....

A revolutionary classic of feminist cinema criticism, Molly Haskell's From Reverence to Rape remains as insightful, searing, and relevant as it was...

The acclaimed winter diary that reveals the healing power of the natural world

Offers a comprehensive history of railways and tramways in Leeds from their beginnings in 1834 to the present day. This title describes all station...

Reducere. Sons of Privilege traces the wartime experiences of a unique Confederate cavalry unit drawn together from South Carolina's most prestigious familie...

A classic British mystery set in the idyllic countryside.Publisher: Allison & BusbyAuthor(s): Rebecca (Author) TopeNumber of pages: 320Collection: ...

This book encompasses the diversity and complexity of sex in tourism, including the light, dark and shades of grey between. It studies the affects ...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Maryanne O'HaraNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 137 x 204 x 27Cover type: Pa...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Robert MarshallNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 196 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

Reducere. The Bible reveals angels to be indispensable companions and warriors in support of our invisible war against evil in the spiritual world. But not m...

Exploring the complex interweaving of race, national identity, and the practice of sculpture, Amy Lyford takes us through a close examination of th...

DescriptionAccording to Richard Krassen, "I owe my life to the city of Philadelphia." Breadcrumbs on My Journey is set in the City of Brotherly Lov...

An electrifying memoir that braids together the urgent issues of Indigenous rights and environmental policy, from a nationally and internationally ...

Reducere. Woody Allen made the glamour of Paris in the twenties magical in Midnight In Paris--but was that really the case? The Lost Generation made up one o...

Reducere. The Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame contains one of the largest collections of late nineteenth-century French stained ...

An absorbing account of the birth of surrealism and the interpersonal comings and goings of the key players among the painters and writers who made...

A visual exploration of the Paris dining scene, with stories, guides, and recommendations from everyday patrons and famous aficionados alike Paris ...

Reducere. Provides a narrative history of the American communist movement in the South during the 1930s. Written from the perspective of the district 17 (CPU...

Reducere. This exploration begins by tracing the concentration of IT in Greater Silicon Valley and the resulting growth in start-ups, jobs, and wealth. This ...

From the mid-nineteenth to the late twentieth centuries, Saint Elizabeths Hospital was one of the United States' most important institutions for th...

In the City of Love's Sleep reveals love in all its inscrutable complexity: the raw nature of feeling and its uncontrollable, inconsistent, unsettl...

What will become of us in these trying times? How will we pass the time that we have on earth? In gorgeously rendered graphic form, Light in Dark T...

Publisher: Editions Skira ParisIllustration(s): 300 Illustrations, unspecifiedTranslator: Helen KnoxNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimen...