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FRANCE'S FINEST
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My Father's Glory and My Mother's Castle
Marcel Pagnol
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
1986
PAPER
341 PAGES
Best known as a filmmaker, Pagnol evokes his childhood in Provence and Marseilles fifty years ago. These memoirs, originally published in French as two separate books, sparkle with delight in the people, landscapes and daily life of southern France. Currently available in an expensive print-on-demand edition only.
(FRN178, $28.00) |
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Travelers' Tales France
James O'Reilly
Larry Habegger
ANTHOLOGY
2002
PAPER
528 PAGES
COMING IN
A wonderful collection of mostly contemporary tales, including such marvelous authors as Peter Mayle, M.F.K. Fisher, Mort Rosenblum, Ina Caro and Jan Morris. Organized thematically, it's a good introduction to the history, culture and character of France. With a section of practical travel information.
(FRN05, $18.95) |
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