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La Belle France: A Short History

By Horne, Sir Alistair

A Piano In The Pyrenees: The Ups and Downs of an Englishman in the French Mountains

By Hawks, Tony

Simone Weil (Fount Christian Thinkers) (Fount Christian Thinkers S.)

By Plant, Stephen

The Trial of Joan of Arc: v. 4 (Visionary Women S.)

By Warner, Marina

A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition

By Hemingway, Ernest

The Rose of Martinique: A Life of Napoleon's Josephine

By Stuart, Andrea

Memoirs of a Breton Peasant

By Deguignet, Jean-Marie

The Man Behind the Iron Mask

By Noone, John

Jacques Derrida: A Biography

By Powell, Jason

Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s

By Anne Sebba

Blaise Pascal: Miracles and Reason (Renaissance Lives)

By Mary Ann Caws

As No Other Dare Fail: For Samuel Beckett on His 80th Birthday by His Friends and Admirers

By Calder

Samuel Beckett (Critical Lives)

By Gibson, Andrew

School Blues

By Daniel Pennac

Montaigne (Past Masters Series)

By Burke, Peter

Helene Cixous: Writing the Feminine: Writing the Feminine (Expanded Edition)

By Conley, Verena Andermatt

Decouverte Gallimard: Louis XIV, Le Roi De Gloire (DECOUVERTES GALLIMARD)

By Lebrun, Francois

Jacques Lacan: the French Context

By Marini, Marcelle

God Is Not a White Man: And Other Revelations

By McDonald, Chine

Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters

By Winters, Dick, Kingseed, Cole C

Turenne

By Berenger, Jean

Words (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Sartre, Jean-Paul

Return of Martin Guerre

By Davis, Natalie Zemon

In Montmartre: Picasso, Matisse and the Birth of Modernist Art

By Roe, Sue

The King of Nazi Paris: Henri Lafont and the Gangsters of the French Gestapo

By Christopher Othen

The Man on Devil's Island: Alfred Dreyfus and the Affair that Divided France

By Harris, Ruth

How Far from Austerlitz?: Napoleon 1805-1815

By Horne, Alistair

Coleridge : Early Visions

By Holmes, Richard

Death Of A Princess (Diana Princess of Wales)

By Mccleod, Scott, Sancton, Thomas

Notes from the CĂ©vennes: Half a Lifetime in Provincial France

By Thorpe, Adam