Paris Was Ours: Thirty-Two Writers Reflect on the City of Light, Paperback - Penelope Rowlands

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

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

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A powerful, heart-breaking, ultimately redemptive novel about three childhood friends in 1930s Vienna whose fates are closely intertwined, even whe...

A powerful, heart-breaking, ultimately redemptive novel about three childhood friends in 1930s Vienna whose fates are closely intertwined, even whe...

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In London's changing heartland, architect Matthew Halland is aware of how the past and the present blend. It stirs memories of his boyhood, the ear...

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Muriel Wiley lives in a broken world. After World War III, planet Earth is left destitute of life. Or so she thought. There is something more. Some...

Time is running out for the people of the Labyrinth City. To protect their home and the people they cherish, Mariela, Siegmund, Leonhardt, and the ...

Public Service x 1, 500 Years Pecora's Magic = Minister of Agriculture ​A DEVIL'S WORK IS NEVER DONE Beelzebub is a demon of many roles--minister o...

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Reducere. Traveling in 1995 around war-torn Bosnia and Croatia, where he had gone to stage a peace concert, this author encountered The Emissaries: a small g...

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