Resultados de la búsqueda
-
Saucepans & the Single Girl
by Jinx Morgan • Judy PerryFrom the basics of a posh picnic to recipes guaranteed to snare his heart, SAUCEPANS THE SINGLE GIRL is the ideal kitchen guide for todays bachelorette. Originally published in 1965, this hip guide to livingand cookingsingle artfully straddles the line between timeless and outdated. Maintaining the ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2006 -
Nineteen Letters: Winner of the Romantic Book of the Year Award
by Jodi PerryWhat would you do if the love of your life had no memory of you? A man tries to win back the love of his life after an accident has her in a coma in this emotional, romantic drama from #1 ebook phenomenon J. L. Perry writing as Jodi PerryThe 19th of January, 1996 ... I'll never forget it. It was the... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2017 -
Nineteen Letters: A beautiful love story that will take your breath away
by Jodi PerryWhat we had was far too beautiful to be forgotten.If you love Nicholas Sparks' The Notebook, you will devour the heartbreaking, emotional storytelling of Jodi Perry's Nineteen Letters.The 19th of January, 1996 . . . I'll never forget it. It was the day we met. I was seven and she was six. It was the... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2017 -
Don Quixote of the Mancha
The story of the Spanish knight whose devotion to tales of chivalry leads him and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, into a series of bizarre adventures blends fantasy, comedy, and drama in a way that has gripped the world's imagination for centuries. This edition has been abridged and adapted for c... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1999 -
Small Lives
Small Lives (Vies minuscules), Pierre Michon's first novel, won the Prix France Culture. Michon explains that he wrote it "to save my own skin. I felt in my body that my life was turning around. This book born in an aura of inexpressible joy and catharsis rescued me more effectively than my aborted ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2008 -
The Eleven
In The Eleven, Michon lets us into the world of Corentin, a painter shaoed by--and who eventually shapes--history. Brought up among provincial aristocracy to become a favorite of Parisian society--his paintings are commissioned by Louis XV's mistress--Corentin's career rides the Tides of the French... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2013 -
Rimbaud the Son
Rimbaud the Son, widely celebrated upon its publication in France, investigates the life of a writer, the writing life, and the art of life-writing. Pierre Michon in his groundbreaking work examines the storied life of the French poet Arthur Rimbaud by means of a new literary genre: a meditation on... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2013 -
Creating African Fashion Histories: Politics, Museums, and Sartorial Practices
by Beth A. Buggenhagen • Sarah Fee • M. Angela Jansen • Jody Benjamin • Malika Kraamer • Harriet Hughes • Peri M. Klemm • Erica De Greef • Edith Ojo • Helen MearsCreating African Fashion Histories examines the stark disjuncture between African self-fashioning and museum practices. Conventionally, African clothing, textiles, and body adornments were classified by museums as examples of trade goods, art, and ethnographic materials—never as "fashion." Counterpo... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2022