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Man's Fate by Andre Malraux
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $17.54Shanghai, 1927, and revolution is in the air. As the city becomes caught up in violence and bloodshed, four people's lives are altered inexorably: idealist and intellectual Kyo Gisors, one of the... -
Mans Fate by Andre Malraux 9780679725749
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Andre Malraux: A Reassessment by G. Harris 9781349396290
Booksplease Price: $170.98Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Idea of Spatial Form by Joseph Frank 9780813516431
RRP: $60.80Booksplease Price: $48.60The Idea of Spatial Form contains the classic essay that introduced the concept of "spatial form" into literary discussion in 1945, and has since been accepted as one of the foundations for a theory... -
Assembly Lines: Montage in Postwar French Film by Ivan Cerecina 9781517919443
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $34.22A bold new understanding of montage and French cinematic historyAmid the tumult of change that swept through French society in the wake of World War II, a trio of visionary filmmakers sought to make... -
Assembly Lines: Montage in Postwar French Film by Ivan Cerecina 9781517919436
RRP: $171.00Booksplease Price: $136.90A bold new understanding of montage and French cinematic historyAmid the tumult of change that swept through French society in the wake of World War II, a trio of visionary filmmakers sought to make... -
Rosa Jonathan Rabb 9781905559046
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24In November 1918, socialist revolution sweeps across Germany, transforming Berlin, already ravaged by war, into a political battleground. Four women from the slums are discovered dead, all with... -
The Second Son Jonathan Rabb 9781905559220
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.06On the Eve of Hitler's Olympics, Chief Inspector Nikolai Hoffner is forced out of the Kriminalpolizei because he is a half Jew. Hoffner is not surprised given the rise of Nazism, and anyway his focus... -
The Country Waif: (Francois le Champi) by George Sand
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $18.34The Country Waif (Francoise le Champi) is the second of the three pastoral novels which rank along with George Sand's autobiographical writing as her finest work. Although simple in themselves, these... -
Friendship by Maurice Blanchot 9780804727594
RRP: $51.28Booksplease Price: $44.10For the past half century, Maurice Blanchot has been an extraordinarily influential figure on the French literary and cultural scene. He is arguably the key figure after Sartre in exploring the... -
Friendship by Maurice Blanchot 9780804727587 [USED COPY]
RRP: $98.80Booksplease Price: $18.24For the past half century, Maurice Blanchot has been an extraordinarily influential figure on the French literary and cultural scene. He is arguably the key figure after Sartre in exploring the... -
A Brief History of France, Revised and Updated Cecil Jenkins 9781472139511
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59When we think of France, we tend think of fine food and wine, the elegant boulevards of Paris or the chic beaches of St Tropez. Yet, as the largest country in Europe, France is home to extraordinary... -
A Brief History of Paris Cecil Jenkins 9781472146151
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59Paris: city of love, food and fashion. Paris: the city that played host to major historical and cultural dramas. Paris: a modern metropolis. Paris is all of these, all at once, all the time. There is... -
Crossing the Sands: The Sahara Desert Track to Timbuktu by Citroen Half Track by Ariane Audoin-Debreuil 9781854432223
RRP: $66.50Booksplease Price: $60.10On December 17, 1922, Andre Citroen sent an expedition of Citroen half tracks or autochenilles to follow the camel tracks across the Sahara desert from Algeria to Timbuktu on the banks of the River... -
Phnom Penh: A Cultural and Literary History by Milton Osborne 9781904955405
RRP: $28.50Booksplease Price: $22.40Forever linked in the public mind with the Pol Pot tyranny, Phnom Penh only became Cambodia's permanent capital in 1866. Long neglected by Western travellers, in the sixteenth century it was home to... -
Impossible Erri De Luca 9781914495663
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59One morning, high in the Dolomite mountains, two hikers are some distance apart. The path in places is narrow and perilous. One man falls to his death. The other sounds the alarm. But these men are... -
Impossible Erri De Luca 9781914495373
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $19.95***Longlisted for the CWA Crime in Translation Dagger 2023***"If there's an entry point into the work of the enduring, award-winning Italian writer Erri De Luca, then N.S. Thompson's excellent... -
Coco Chanel: A Biography by Axel Madsen 9781408805817
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $25.00Coco Chanel's genius for fashion may have been distilled in simplicity, but her life was an extravaganza. A brilliant array of luminaries fell under her spell - Picasso, Churchill, Cocteau; lovers... -
Coco Chanel: A Biography by Axel Madsen 9781408805817 [USED COPY]
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $2.28Coco Chanel's genius for fashion may have been distilled in simplicity, but her life was an extravaganza. A brilliant array of luminaries fell under her spell - Picasso, Churchill, Cocteau; lovers... -
Imperialism and the Corruption of Democracies by Herman Lebovics 9780822336617 [USED COPY]
RRP: $167.20Booksplease Price: $46.70In this important volume, Herman Lebovics, a preeminent cultural historian of France, develops a historical argument with striking contemporary relevance: empire abroad inevitably undermines... -
We Saw Spain Die: Foreign Correspondents in the Spanish Civil War Paul Preston 9781845299460
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $19.95The war in Spain and those who wrote at first hand of its horrors.From 1936 to 1939 the eyes of the world were fixed on the devastating Spanish conflict that drew both professional war correspondents... -
City of Devils: A Shanghai Noir by Paul French
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59'Shanghai's champion storyteller - He grips his reader to the end' Economist'Gripping, breakneck ultra-noir reminiscent of vintage Ellroy' David Peace, author of Red or Dead'If you love Richard Lloyd... -
Jorge Semprun: The Spaniard Who Survived the Nazis & Conquered Paris by Soledad Fox Maura 9781845198527
Booksplease Price: $67.55Spanish by birth, Parisian by adoption, Semprun (1923-2011) was a legendary figure on the front lines of twentieth-century European history. During the first half of his life he was an exile of the...