Private Paris

Introduction and Notes by Peter Merchant, Senior Lecturer in English, Canterbury Christ Church University College This novel traces the private liv...

„Eutanasia va fi un instrument esențial al societații noastre viitoare”, scria socialistul Jacques Attali (director al Bancii Centrale Europene și ...

Reducere. Bestseller Gaudeamus 2019.Obsedat de o amintire din copilarie si fascinat de Chopin, tanarul Eric-Emmanuel se hotaraste sa ia ore de pian. Dupa un ...

Reducere. „Eutanasia va fi un instrument esential al societatii noastre viitoare”, scria socialistul Jacques Attali (director al Bancii Centrale Europene si ...

Reducere. Obsedat de o amintire din copilarie si fascinat de Chopin, tanarul Eric-Emmanuel se hotaraste sa ia ore de pian. Dupa un inceput cu stangul, doamna...

Reducere. Obsedat de o amintire din copilarie si fascinat de Chopin, tanarul Eric-Emmanuel se hotaraste sa ia ore de pian. Dupa un inceput cu stangul, doamna...

Reducere. DescriptionRipped from the pages of the New York Times bestselling series The Family Business, Carl Weber and Eric Pete bring you To Paris with Lov...

Someone is targeting the most powerful people in Paris--only Jack Morgan can make it stop. When Jack Morgan stops by Private's Paris office, he env...

Lord John Grey is a man at the centre of the political upheavals that rocked Britain in the mid-18th Century. The Jacobites are still a threat, and...

A high concept conspiracy thriller based on the real events surrounding the death of Princess Diana. 25 years after Diana's death, private investig...

DescriptionMany years after the death of her grandmother, Lulah Ellender inherited a curious object - a book of handwritten lists. On the face of i...

Reducere. King Louis XIVHe was born on September 5th, 1638 in the French lap of luxury otherwise known as the "Chateau de Saint-Germain-en-Laye." This extrav...

Reducere. Paris is burning--and only Private's Jack Morgan can put out the fire. When Jack Morgan stops by Private's Paris office, he envisions a quick hello...

Reducere. The time has come for Cassiopeia Vitt to sell her ancestral home. It sits on a Spanish bluff by the Mediterranean Sea, and bears the name Casa de H...

Christian Dior (1905-1957) rocketed to fame with his first collection in 1947 when the "New Look" took the world by storm. This charming and modest...

Italo Calvino once said that he preferred to give false details about his biography since he felt that even the genuine data of a writer's life she...

Reducere. A memoir of one of the most important novelists of the twentieth century, never before published in North America. "In the ordinary sense Joyce was...

Reducere. Espionage, intrigue . . . murder . . .It's 1924 and war widow fashionista Ginger Gold's new Regent Street dress shop, Feathers & Flair, is the talk...

DescriptionThe second delightful rhyming tale about courage, compassion and a stylish little mouse, from acclaimed fashion illustrator Megan Hess. ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat I Knew engages activities and knowledge that can't be mined or verified by search engines or easily surveilled. Sourced from poetry...

Description'Pack your bags darling Claris, try not to delay. We're off to the French Riveria - today ' A sweet little mouse, a new friend and a sea...

"The Fortunate Ones feels like a fresh and remarkably sure-footed take on The Great Gatsby, examining the complex costs of attempting to transcend ...

Reducere. A novel, translated by Robert Baldick. A young man staying in a Paris boarding house finds a hole in the wall above his bed. Alternately voyeur and...

One of Coward's best-loved classics in a single-play editionCoward's wit and precision as a modern dramatist is nowhere better exemplified than in ...

Reducere. Winner of the Center for Fiction's Doheny Prize Raucous family memoir meets medical adventure in this heartfelt, hilarious book exploring the publi...

Reducere. A lush and engrossing novel of one woman's quest to keep Nazis from stealing priceless art during WWII, perfect for fans of The Rose Code. Paris, 1...

Reducere. Cartea lui Neagu Djuvara este povestea miracolului petrecut cu doua provincii de la marginea imparatiei turcesti, Tara Romaneasca si Moldova. Calat...

Reducere. DescriptionEspionage, intrigue . . . murder . . .It's 1924 and war widow fashionista Ginger Gold's new Regent Street dress shop, Feathers & Flair, ...

Reducere. DescriptionBertha von Suttner was a pioneer in the peace movement at the end of the 19th century, while Alfred Nobel earned his fortune on the inve...

Reducere. Comedy / Characters: 3 male, 3 femaleScenery: InteriorHere is a decidedly French dinner party served up in a chaotic mode that only a master of com...

Reducere. It is Paris in the 1920s, that frothy heyday between the World Wars. Hidden among the opulent cabarets, cafes, and theaters, a mad scientist toils ...

Reducere. During World War I, while stationed overseas in France with the United States Army, Private James Donovan literally stumbles upon a small dog cower...

Reducere. Enid Lindeman stood almost six feet tall, with silver hair and flashing turquoise eyes. The girl from Strathfield in Sydney stopped traffic in Manh...

Reducere. A 1950s amnesiac and hard-boiled detective sets out for revenge in this blend of mystery, supernatural horror, and metaphysical fiction. Private in...

In 1943 Claire Chevrillon (code named Christiane Clouet) became head of the Code Service in Paris for General de Gaulle's Delegation and served as ...

Reducere. Winner of the 2015 American Library in Paris Book Award The Marquis de Lafayette at age nineteen volunteered to fight under George Washington and b...

Reducere. An intimate, revealing biography of a talented artist who lived life on her own terms. Pablo Picasso called Fran oise Gilot "The Woman Who Says No....

Reducere. A New York Times bestseller with an "engaging narrative and array of detail" (The Wall Street Journal), the "intimate and sweeping" (Raleigh News &...

Reducere. In this highly anticipated conclusion to New York Times best-selling author Amy Tintera's All These Monstersduology, Clara and Team Seven's quest t...

Reducere. Legendary fashion designer Coco Chanel is revered for her sophisticated style--the iconic little black dress--and famed for her intoxicating perfum...

Reducere. During World War I, while stationed overseas in France with the United States Army, Private James Donovan literally stumbles upon a small dog cower...

Reducere. By the 1920s, women were on the verge of something huge. Jazz, racy fashions, eyebrowraising new attitudes about art and sex all of this pointed to...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen tragedy strikes an engagement party, Special Agent Parisa Maxwell becomes the sole survivor and the only witness to a kidnapping an...

Reducere. "Terrifically compelling ... Sit back and go along for the ride." --- Boston Globe Just after midnight on December 23, 1980, a night flight bound f...

Reducere. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was, for much of her life, the most famous woman in the world. First as the chic, sophisticated wife of President John F...

Reducere. DescriptionLawrence Graham Bigelow was an American artist who achieved prominence in the mid 20th century, while at the same time working undercove...

Reducere. From the Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of Possession a deeply affecting story of a singular family. When children's book author Olive We...

"The Fortunate Ones feels like a fresh and remarkably sure-footed take on The Great Gatsby, examining the complex costs of attempting to transcend ...

Reducere. In this vibrant, engaging biography of Albert Camus, the internationally acclaimed author of The Stranger, The Plague, and The Fall, French writer ...

Reducere. DescriptionJean Seberg (1938-1979) was an American and French actress, and a champion of compassion, equality and kindness. She was from a "small t...

Reducere. A riveting and prismatic novel of the eternally enigmatic Coco Chanel in the aftermath of World War II. Though her name is synonymous with elegance...

Reducere. Emilia Bernhard's third Death in Paris novel, featuring two American sleuths in the City of Lights, is perfect for fans of M. L. Longworth and Juli...

Reducere. As the oldest and favorite daughter of Thomas Jefferson, Martha "Patsy" Jefferson Randolph (1772-1836) was extremely well educated, traveled in the...

Reducere. Thirty-five years after his death in Paris at age twenty-seven, Jim Morrison's iconic legend remains as powerful as ever, swathed in the mists of m...

DescriptionWhen tragedy strikes an engagement party, Special Agent Parisa Maxwell becomes the sole survivor and the only witness to a kidnapping an...

DescriptionParis in the Middle Ages was home to royalty, mountebanks, Knights Templar, merchants, prostitutes, and canons. Bursting outward from th...

Reducere. Cara Black's riveting 20th installment in her New York Times bestselling Parisian detective series entangles private investigator Aimée Leduc in a ...

Looks into the private dwellings of the creative talents in Paris individuals from the music, fashion, design, film and art worlds. This title incl...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard SennettFlesh and Stone is the story of the deepest parts of life--how women and men moved in public and private spa...

DescriptionAn outdoor room is an extension of the home--a space that can used for entertaining, relaxing, cooking, playing, swimming, and more. In ...

Reducere. If Detroit was characterized as "The Paris of the Midwest" at the turn of the 20th century, then Grosse Pointe was the Riviera. There wealthy summe...

Adam Nunn's search for his true identity has horrifying consequences in this compelling psychological thriller. A badly mutilated body has been dis...

Reducere. Some love affairs mark our lives forever. Whether we call them "la grande passion, " tragic romance, or "l'amour fou, " they remain indelible becau...

Based upon the author's own experiences of life, exile, and return under the dictatorship that gripped Brazil in the 1960s and 1970s, Freedom Sun i...

Reducere. Intensely private, possibly saintly, but perhaps misanthropic, Samuel Beckett was the most legendary and enigmatic of writers. Anthony Cronin's bio...

Reducere. DescriptionHow Basquiat transformed his sources and brought a raw, fresh energy to the art of paintingJean-Michel Basquiat's (1960-88) formal vocab...

Adam Nunn's search for his true identity has horrifying consequences in this compelling psychological thriller. A badly mutilated body has been dis...

A charged biography of a notorious Nazi art plunderer and his career in the postwar art world​ " Petropoulos] brings Lohse into sharper focus, as a...

From his debut in the 1860s up to his final works after 1900, the Paris Opera formed a focal point of Edgar Degas's paintings. He explored the thea...

Reducere. GURDJIEFF'S EARLY TALKS 1914-1931 In Moscow, St. Petersburg, Essentuki, Tiflis, Constantinople, Berlin, Paris, London, Fontainebleau, New York, and...