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Redeeming Features by Nicholas Haslam
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From British interior designer Nicholas Haslam, a dazzling and witty account of a frenetic and full life from the 1940s to the present in Europe and America, in a crowd of ... More
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Genet : A Biography of Janet Flanner by Brenda Wineapple
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The daughter of an Indianapolis mortician, Janet Flanner really began to live at the age of thirty, when she fled to Paris with her female lover. That was in 1921, a few years ... More
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Janet Flanner's World by Janet Flanner, Irving Drutman (Editor) , William Shawn (Introduction)
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The pieces collected here include an early profile of Hitler, reports on the Nuremberg trials, portraits of Thomas Mann, Bette Davis, Picasso, and concerts and art exhibits. ... More
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Darlinghissima by Janet Flanner, Natalia Danesi Murray (Editor) , Natalia Danesi Murray (Introduction)
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An intimate look at the witty and tender spirit of Janet Flanner as revealed in her personal correspondence with her intimate friend Natalia Danesi Murray. More
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Paris Was Yesterday by Janet Flanner, Irving Drutman (Editor)
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A view of French life in the years between the electrifying debut of Josephine Baker and the evacuation of Paris at the outbreak of war. More
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Paris Journal 1965-1970, Vol. 3 by Janet Flanner, William Shawn (Editor)
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This volume begins with the French elections of 1956 and concludes with a portrait of an aging, lonely President Charles de Gaulle. Flanner shows readers a Paris (and, from a ... More
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Paris Journal, 1944-1955, Vol. 1 by Janet Flanner, William Shawn (Editor)
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The second volume of Miss Flanner's observations on French culture, from The New Yorker series "Letter from Paris." More
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The Ogre by Michel Tournier, Barbara Bray (Translator)
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Janet Flanner has called Ogre "the most important novel to come out of France since Proust." More
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Paris Journal, 1956-65, Vol. 2 by Janet Flanner, William Shawn (Editor)
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Newly redesigned, this nine-year history of France continues The New Yorker series "Letter from Paris." More
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Highsmith : A Romance of the 1950's by Marijane Meaker
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Patricia Highsmith, author of classics such as The Talented Mr. Ripley and The Price of Salt, was a lesbian who defied categorization during the postwar period. Her dynamic, ... More
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The Complete Claudine : Claudine at School: Claudine in Paris: Claudine Married: Claudine and Annie by Colette, Antonia White (Translator) , Judith Thurman (Introduction)
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Colette, prodded by her first husband, Willy, began her writing career with Claudine at School, which catapulted the young author into instant, sensational success. Among the ... More
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Hawthorne : A Life by Brenda Wineapple
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Handsome, reserved, almost frighteningly aloof until he was approached, then playful, cordial, Nathaniel Hawthorne was as mercurial and double-edged as his writing. Deep as ... More
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America Day by Day by Simone de Beauvoir, Carol (Translator) Cosman, Carol Cosman (Translator) , Douglas G. Brinkley (Foreword by)
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Here is the ultimate American road book, one with a perspective unlike that of any other. In January 1947 Simone de Beauvoir landed at La Guardia airport and began a four- ... More
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The Apparitional Lesbian by Terry Castle
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In essays on literary images of lesbianism from Defoe and Diderot to Virginia Woolf and Djuna Barnes, on the homosexual reputation of Marie Antoinette, on the lesbian ... More
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Battling Siki : A Tale of Ring Fixes, Race, and Murder in The 1920s by Peter Benson
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Battling Siki (1887-1925) was once one of the four or five most recognizable black men in the world, and was written about in detail by such figures as Ring Lardner and his ... More
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Battling Siki : A Tale of Ring Fixes, Race, and Murder in The 1920s by Peter Benson
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Beginnings : Are for Those Who Want to Continue by Bill Thompson, Catharine Maria Sedgewick
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This inspitational volumn, containing a collection of short essays transmitted telepathically to Bill Thompson, is devoted to self-realization and spiritual growth through ... More
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France, A Love Story : Women Write About the French Experience by Camille Cusumano (Editor) , M. F. K. Fisher
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France has long captured the imagination of Americans. For some women, a love of France and all things French started when they were schoolgirls tackling one of the most ... More
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Ghostly Poems by Bill Thompson, Michelle Liu (Illustrator)
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Ghostly Poems Bill Thompson Never a maker of verses himself, Bill Thompson was startled when he began to receive couplets and rhymes that seem to come from some of the famous ... More
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Hawthorne : A Life by Brenda Wineapple
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Into a Paris Quartier by Diane Johnson
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As a child, Diane Johnson was in love with the books of Alexander Dumas, especially The Three Musketeers, 17th-century residents of St. Germain-des-Pres, an area of Paris that ... More
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Letters of Sylvia Beach by Sylvia Beach, Keri Walsh (Editor) , Noel Riley Fitch (Preface by)
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Sylvia Beach (1887-1962) has been called the patron saint of independent bookstores. Founder of the Left Bank's Shakespeare & Company in 1919 and first publisher of James ... More
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Paris in Mind by Jennifer Lee
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Paris is a moveable feast, Ernest Hemingway famously wrote, and in this captivating anthology, American writers share their pleasures, obsessions, and quibbles with the great ... More
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Paris in Mind by Jennifer Lee, Jennifer Lee
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Paris is a moveable feast, Ernest Hemingway famously wrote, and in this captivating anthology, American writers share their pleasures, obsessions, and quibbles with the great ... More
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Sister Brother : Gertrude and Leo Stein by Brenda Wineapple
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From the author of Genet: A Biography of Janet Flanner comes a fascinating dual biography of Gertrude Stein and her brother Leo, the sister-and-brother team of eccentric and ... More
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Truly Wilde : The Unsettling Story of Dolly Wilde, Oscar's Niece by Joan Schenkar
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Born a scant three months after her uncle Oscar's notorious arrest, raised in the shadow of the greatest scandal of the turn of the twentieth century, Dolly Wilde attracted ... More
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Red Velvet Seat : Women's Writings on the First Fifty Years of Cinema by Antonia Lant (Editor) , Ingrid Periz (With)
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A compendious anthology of women's writing on film. As viewers, actresses, directors and writers, women were centrally involved in cinema throughout the first half of the ... More
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Red Velvet Seat : Women's Writings on the First Fifty Years of Cinema by Antonia Lant (Editor) , Ingrid Periz (Editor) , Ingrid Periz (With)
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Janet, My Mother and Me : A Memoir of Growing up with Janet Flanner and Natalia Danesi Murray by William Murray
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Janet, My Mother, and Me is a charming, captivating memoir about a boy growing up in household of two extraordinary women. William Murray was devoted to his mother, Natalia ... More
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Perspectives of Four Women Writers on the Second World War : Gertrude Stein, Janet Flanner, Kay Boyle, and Rebecca West, Vol. 17 by Zofia P. Lesinka
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Lesinska (U. of Southern California) examines several lesser known texts written by four female writers during the 1930s and 1940s, in response to WWII and the political ... More
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Janet Flanner's World : Uncollected Writings, 1932-1975 by Janet Flanner, Irving Drutman (Editor)
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The pieces collected here include an early profile of Hitler, reports on the Nuremberg trials, portraits of Thomas Mann, Bette Davis, Picasso, and concerts and art exhibits. ... More
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The Cubical City by Janet Flanner
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This finely crafted novel provides a memorable glimpse of life and love in New York in the 1920s. Janet Flanner, who as Gen t wrote a fort-nightly Letter from Paris for the ... More
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Men and Monuments by Janet Flanner, Rosamond Bernier (Introduction)
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Through anecdote, analysis, reportage, and opinion, Flanner presents a portrait of a time in Paris history- the late 1940s and 1950s- during which a nation recovered from a ... More
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Paris Journal, 1944-1965, Vol. 1 by Janet Flanner, William Shawn (Editor)
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The second volume of Miss Flanner's observations on French culture, from The New Yorker series "Letter from Paris." More
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Paris Journal, 1965-1971, Vol. 3 by Janet Flanner, William Shawn (Editor)
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The second volume of Miss Flanner's observations on French culture, from The New Yorker series "Letter from Paris." More
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Paris Was Yesterday by Janet Flanner
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A view of French life in the years between the electrifying debut of Josephine Baker and the evacuation of Paris at the outbreak of war. More
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Paris Was Yesterday, 1925-1939 by Janet Flanner, Irving Drutman (Editor)
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A view of French life in the years between the electrifying debut of Josephine Baker and the evacuation of Paris at the outbreak of war. More
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War : Stories Of Life And Death From World War II by Clint Willis, Janet Flanner, James Fahey
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America Day by Day by Simone de Beauvoir, Carol Cosman (Translator) , Carol Cosman (Translator) , Douglas Brinkley (Introduction)
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Here is the ultimate American road book, one with a perspective unlike that of any other. In January 1947 Simone de Beauvoir landed at La Guardia airport and began a four- ... More
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American Characters : Selections from the National Portrait Gallery, Accompanied by Literary Portraits by R. W. B. Lewis, Nancy Lewis
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Since its establishment in 1962 by an Act of Congress, the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. has diligently attempted to record the lives of men and women who have ... More
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American Characters : Selections from the National Portrait Gallery, Accompanied by Literary Portraits by R. W. B. Lewis, National Portrait Gallery, Nancy Lewis
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Since its establishment in 1962 by an Act of Congress, the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. has diligently attempted to record the lives of men and women who have ... More
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The Best of Shadowland by Anna Kate Sterling, Anna Kate Sterling (Editor)
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Published from 1919 to 1923, "Shadowland" presented a curious blend of "art poses" of of scantily-clad Hollywood stars and New York show girls together with some of the most ... More
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Life Stories : Profiles From The New Yorker by David Remnick (Editor) , Philip Bosco (Read by) , Amy Irving (Read by) , Alton Fitzgerald White (Read by)
Audio - Unabridged, 6 cassettes, 10 hrs.
Read by Amy Irving, Philip Bosco, and Alton Fitzgerald White Nine CDs / 10 hours In its 75 successful years, The New Yorker has set the standard for feature-length magazine ... More
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Life Stories : Profiles From The New Yorker by David Remnick (Editor) , Philip Bosco (Read by) , Amy Irving (Read by) , Alton Fitzgerald White (Read by)
Compact Disc - Unabridged, 9 CDs, 10 hrs.
Read by Amy Irving, Philip Bosco, and Alton Fitzgerald White Nine CDs / 10 hours In its 75 successful years, The New Yorker has set the standard for feature-length magazine ... More
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The Ogre by Michel Tournier, Barbara Bray (Translator)
Paperback - 1st Pantheon pbk. ed
Janet Flanner has called Ogre "the most important novel to come out of France since Proust." More
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Shocking Life by Elsa Schiaparelli
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"She knew everyone from Paris to Hollywood, collaborated with the Surrealists, and left her indelible mark on the world of fashion." -Vogue "She slapped Paris. She smacked it. ... More
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Sister Brother : Gertrude and Leo Stein by Brenda Wineapple, Gertrude Stein
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From the author of Genet: A Biography of Janet Flanner comes a fascinating dual biography of Gertrude Stein and her brother Leo, the sister-and-brother team of eccentric and ... More
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Sister Brother : Gertrude and Leo Stein by Brenda Wineapple
Paperback - REPRINT
From the author of Genet: A Biography of Janet Flanner comes a fascinating dual biography of Gertrude Stein and her brother Leo, the sister-and-brother team of eccentric and ... More
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Truly Wilde : The Unsettling Story of Dolly Wilde, Oscar's Unusual Niece by Joan Schenkar
Hardcover
Now in paperback the Lambda Literary Award Finalist about "a sophisticated, overheated lesbian world in Paris in the first decades of the twentieth century. A great story, ... More
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Twilight Years : Paris in The 1930s by William Wiser, William Wieser
Hardcover
For the artists and expatriates, the aristocrats and arrivistes, Paris in the 1930s lost none of its magical allure, as this lavishly illustrated chronicle of a fascinating ... More
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Twilight Years : Paris in The 1930s by William Wiser
Paperback - Reprint
For the artists and expatriates, the aristocrats and arrivistes, Paris in the 1930s lost none of its magical allure, as this lavishly illustrated chronicle of a fascinating ... More
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The Women Who Wrote the War by Nancy Caldwell Sorel
Hardcover
World War II produced a huge cast of characters. War correspondents were a small but essential part of the picture, and women correspondents but a fraction of the whole. Yet ... More
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Women Who Wrote the War by Nancy Caldwell Sorel, Arcade Publishing Staff
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World War II produced a huge cast of characters. War correspondents were a small but essential part of the picture, and women correspondents but a fraction of the whole. Yet ... More
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