The Year of the French
Language: en
Pages: 548
Authors: Thomas Flanagan
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-14 - Publisher: New York Review of Books

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Winner of the National Book Critics Award for Fiction This “classic of historical fiction” takes readers to 18th-century Ireland when French troops supporte
Remembering the Year of the French
Language: en
Pages: 490
Authors: Guy Beiner
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-02-01 - Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press

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Remembering the Year of the French is a model of historical achievement, moving deftly between the study of historical events—the failed French invasion of th
1913: The year of French modernism
Language: en
Pages: 451
Authors: Effie Rentzou
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-25 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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This book takes its cue from the annus miabilis for French culture to outline French modernism and to situate it on the map of global modernism. Essays on speci
1668
Language: en
Pages: 496
Authors: Peter Sahlins
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-17 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Peter Sahlins’s brilliant new book reveals the remarkable and understudied “animal moment” in and around 1668 in which authors (including La Fontaine, who
A Year in Provence
Language: en
Pages: 283
Authors: Peter Mayle
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-19 - Publisher: Vintage

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this witty and warm-hearted account, Peter Mayle tells what it is like to realize a long-cherished dream and actually move into a 200