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£14.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781788680431 | ISBN 10: 178868043x
Lonely Planet's Paris is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Stroll down monument-lined boulevards, lose yourself in the Louvre, and dine on French delicacies; all with ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786632593 | ISBN 10: 1786632594
A walker’s guide to Paris - taking us through its past, present and possible futures.Â
Eric Hazan, author of the acclaimed Invention of Paris, takes the reader on a walk from Ivry to Saint-Denis, roughly following the meridian that divides Pari ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784705282 | ISBN 10: 1784705284
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
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What matters most in life? How do you build a happy life when terrible things happen? What is left behind when you lose the person you love the most?Â
One night last winter, Antoine Leiris was at home looking aft ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781781689844 | ISBN 10: 1781689849
A bold new history of the French Revolution from the standpoint of the peasants, workers, women and sans culottes.
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The assault on the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, Danton mocking his executioner, Robespierre dispensing a fearful justice, and th ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571241293 | ISBN 10: 0571241298
Paris, the City of Light. We think of it as the city of the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, of white façades, discreet traffic and well-mannered exchanges. But there was another Paris, hidden from view and virtually extinct today - the Paris of the wor ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784780548 | ISBN 10: 1784780545
Reclaiming the legacy of the Paris Commune for the twenty-first century.
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Kristin Ross�s new work on the thought and culture of the Communard uprising of 1871 resonates with the motivations and actions of contemporary protest, which has found ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571280346 | ISBN 10: 057128034x
The story of the French Resistance is central to French identity, but it is a story built on myths. 'La Résistance française' was not simply a national effort to free the country from German occupation, but a wider struggle, filled with conflicts and ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780099554646 | ISBN 10: 009955464x
A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2014
From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary story of a French village that helped save thousands who were pursued by ... more
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£25.00 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780745335001 | ISBN 10: 0745335004
"Every revolutionary party, every oppressed people, every oppressed working class can claim Jaurès, his memory, his example, and his person, for our own"(Leon Trotsky)
Jean Jaurès was the celebrated French Socialist Party leader, assassinated in 1 ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408864760 | ISBN 10: 1408864762
A flâneur is a stroller, a loiterer, someone who ambles without apparent purpose but is secretly attuned to the history of the streets he walks - and is in covert search of adventure, aesthetic or erotic. Acclaimed writer Edmund White, who live ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408837764 | ISBN 10: 1408837765
Edmund White was forty-three years old when he moved to Paris in 1983. He spoke no French and knew just two people in the entire city, but soon discovered the anxieties and pleasures of mastering a new culture. White fell passionately in love with Pa ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781847082596 | ISBN 10: 1847082599
Beyond the affluent centre of Paris and other French cities, in the deprived banlieues, a war is going on. This is the French Intifada, a guerrilla war between the French state and the former subjects of its Empire, for whom the mantra of 'liberty, e ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781781685891 | ISBN 10: 1781685894
A bold new history of the French Revolution from the standpoint of the peasants, workers, women and sans culottes.
The assault on the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, Danton mocking his executioner, Robespierre dispensing a fearful justice, and the a ... more
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£6.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9783836540032 | ISBN 10: 3836540037
Robert Doisneau (1912-1994) is best known for his magical, timeless 35mm street portraits taken in Paris and its suburbs. Fresh, unstaged, and full of poetry and humor, his photographs portrary everyday people (in everyday places, doing everyda ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781844677764 | ISBN 10: 1844677761
The classic history of the Paris Commune.
In 1871, the working class of Paris, incensed by their lack of political power and tired of being exploited, seized control of the capital. This book is the outstanding history of the Commune, the hero ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781609803469 | ISBN 10: 1609803469
A fascinating document of an extraordinary life, Memoirs of A Breton Peasant reads with the liveliness of a novel and bristles with the vigor of an opinionated autodidact from the very lowest level of peasant society. Brittany during the nineteenth c ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780745651996 | ISBN 10: 0745651992
The idea was simple: pack a suitcase, go to another city where you have no connections and try to find a job, anonymously. That was the idea that took Florence Aubenas - one of France's most
accomplished undercover journalists - on a journey into th ... more
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£23.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781844677054 | ISBN 10: 1844677052
A radical guide to Paris through art, literature and revolution.
The Invention of Paris is a tour through the streets and history of the French capital under the guidance of radical Parisian author and publisher Eric Hazan.
Hazan rev ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780747596745 | ISBN 10: 0747596743
In the summer of 1940, as the German Occupation tightened its grip on Paris, Agnès Humbert helped to establish one of the first resistance cells. Within a year the group was publishing a news bulletin, helping allied airmen escape and passing militar ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781906694197 | ISBN 10: 1906694192
From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity.
With her colleagues, she pl ... more
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£15.00 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781904859826 | ISBN 10: 1904859828
David Berry's study is the first English-language evaluation of the development and lessons of the French anarchist movement between the wars. Using an impressive array of archival sources and personal interviews, Berry's original research explores t ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780749951368 | ISBN 10: 0749951362
A devastating first-hand testimony exposing the cruel and widespread practice of forced marriage ‘I was twenty years old and dreamed of marrying for love.’ Leila was born and brought up in France by Moroccan-born parents. But her romantic dreams were ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781590172186 | ISBN 10: 1590172183
The Algerian War lasted from 1954 to 1962. It brought down six French governments, lead to the collapse of the Fourth Republic, returned de Gaulle to power, and came close to provoking a civil war on French soil. More than a million Muslim Algerians ... more
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£27.00 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780520246218 | ISBN 10: 0520246217
Born in France to Algerian immigrant parents, Fadela Amara is a human rights activist who speaks with both a personal and collective voice. This book is a passionate account of her struggle to found the movement called "Ni putes ni soumises" (Neither ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2002) - ISBN 13: 9780007139842 | ISBN 10: 0007139845
On 8 December 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby suffered a massive stroke and slipped into a coma. When he regained consciousness three weeks later, the only muscle left functioning was in his left eyelid although his mind remained as active and alert as it ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780141184388 | ISBN 10: 0141184388
George Orwell's first published work, Down and Out in Paris and London, is a vivid, sensitive account of the time he lived as one of the poor in the late twenties. In a bug-infested hotel, surviving only between the pawnbroker and a little teac ... more
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