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9 produkter
Cry, Mother Spain
Häftad, 2017
335 kr
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Aged fifteen, as Franco's forces begin their murderous purges and cities across Spain rise up against the old order, Montse has never heard the word fascista before. In any case, the villagers say facha (the ch is a real Spanish ch, by the way, with a real spit).Montse lives in a small village, …
Lecture
Häftad, 2005
159 kr
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At the City Hall in a small town in the South of France, one man starts his campaign to correct the ills that have overtaken his proud nation by lecuring the town's inhabitants on the art of conversation. In the narrator's opinion, "coversation is a specialty that is most eminently French," an art …
Power of Flies
Häftad, 2007
156 kr
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The Power of Flies begins in a courtroom, where a man is undergoing an interrogation. He has committed a crime, and he must now explain himself. But instead of letting the judge, lawyer, and psychiatrist question him, he asks himself all the questions--and answers them. While ranting on to the …
Nos rêves
Av Jane Austen, Colette m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
284 kr
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Avec drôlerie, chaleur et sens du détail, quatre autrices britanniques et françaises, classiques et contemporaines, évoquent les rêves à leur manière : avec fantaisie pour Virginia Woolf, ironie chez Jane Austen, imagination de la part de Colette, et une férocité toute politique pour Lydie …
Everyday Life
Häftad, 2006
159 kr
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The hiring of a new secretary shouldn't be a big deal--just a slight a change in the office environment. But for the protagonist of this novel, it is a declaration of war, a call to arms: "The new secretary has only been here two days," she says, "and I'm already talking about evil, a word I …
Company of Ghosts
Häftad, 2006
156 kr
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When a bailiff turns up, a teenager tries to salvage her mother, their dignity and the TV. When a bailiff arrives at a housing project on the edge of Paris to draw up a routine inventory of goods in view of seizure, the reception he receives from Rose Melle and her teenage daughter is more than he …
