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A TLS AND PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEAR The scintillating story of the Russian aristocrats, artists, and intellectuals who sought refuge in interwar Paris. The fall of the Romanov …

At the beginning of the fourteenth century, anarchy in Italy led to the capital of the Christian world being moved from Romefor the first and only time in history. It was a …

The volume offers a chance to approach the work of Brassaï (1899-1984), a multifaceted figure in the history of French photography. A painter, sculptor and writer in addition to …

With the German reinforcement of Normandy in April 1944, the chance of I Corps capturing Caen on D Day or shortly thereafter had become increasingly unlikely. And so it was, during …

Anne of France (1461-1522) composed these lessons - presented as a portrait of an ideal princess - as guidance in negotiating the pitfalls facing a woman in the world of politics. …

Stella Dubois-Howard har alltid varit älskvärd. Men betyder det att hon är värd att älskas? När Tom lämnar henne för en annan kvinna inser Stella att hon har blandat ihop …

'You only see clearly with your heart. The most important things are invisible to the eyes.'Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket …

‘A writer with an utterly distinctive voice and a wild imagination’ - Philip PullmanWINNER OF THE WATERSTONE'S CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZEA tale of wild hope and thrilling adventure on …

For everybody excited about exploring the cuisine and food and wine culture of France, this book is the perfect primer. It introduces the key regions of France and the specialities …

If you complete a bike race, overcoming mountain ranges and merciless weather conditions while enduring physical and psychological agony, in the slowest time, should you be branded …