Text: English, French (translation) Author: Boucher, Francois Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0810916932 ISBN-13: 9780810916937..
Soft cover originally published in French in 1997. It has been translated and published in English in 2005. From the back cover "#7 diet provides: access to George Ohsawa's legendary cleansing diet,multiple dietary options for variety, clear and detailed instructions for successful application." Boo..
A Mauriac Reader: Including A Kiss for the Leper, Genetrix, The Desert of Love, The Knot of Vipers, and Woman of the Pharisees Author: Mauriac, François Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0374668000 ISBN-13: 9780374668006..
The picturesque town of Dreux, 60 miles west of Paris, quietly entered history in 1821, when Victor Hugo won the hand of his beloved there. Another century and a half would pass before the town made history again, but this time there was nothing quiet about it. In 1983, Jean-François Le Pen’s Nation..
This "armchair" reference to the birds of North America will bring a whole new level of expertise to the birder's library, all in one category-killing volume. Information on behavior, nesting, and habitat, omitted from many field guides, is included throughout, while books on behavior don't include ..
Whether in family life, social interactions, or business negotiations, half the people in the world speak more than one language every day. Yet many myths persist about bilingualism and bilinguals. In a lively and entertaining book, an international authority on bilingualism explores the many facets..
In Bite Size, the acclaimed chef and author of Simply Sensational Desserts presents a collection of sophisticated recipes for finger food and cocktail party fare-accessible to cooks of all levels.François Payard serves up 100 of his favorite recipes for appetizers, canapés, and light bites, plus a w..
A sensational 1954 French novel that has become a contemporary classicSet against the translucent beauty of France in summer, Bonjour Tristesse is a bittersweet tale narrated by Cecile, a seventeen-year-old girl on the brink of womanhood, whose meddling in her father's love life leads to tragic cons..
Explains how the great European cathedrals of the medieval period were commissioned, designed, and built. Author: Icher, Francois Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0810982161 ISBN-13: 9780810982161..
Note:This ISBN is a workbook.This combined workbook/laboratory manual contains both acquisition activities and practice activities for use outside the classroom. It also contains the activities for the film, Le Chemin du retour. The Answer Key at the end of the print workboo/lab manual (Cahier) allo..
John Calvin's thought is examined for signs of his dependence on Augustine and interaction with his contemporaries. Author: Wendel, François Publisher: Baker Academic Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 080102062X ISBN-13: 9780801020629..
An account of the brutal Cambodian communist revolution of 1975 moves from historical background, through civil war and fratricidal atrocities, to the present-day governmental destructions and defamations Author: Ponchaud, Francois Publisher: Henry Holt & Co Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN..
With its vibrant new translation, perceptive introduction, and witty packaging, this new edition of Voltaire’s masterpiece belongs in the hands of every reader pondering our assumptions about human behavior and our place in the world. Candide tells of the hilarious adventures of the naïve Candide, w..
The legendary Gabriel ("Coco") Chanel (1883-1971) is precisely that for the simple reason that her life and accomplishment - even her chronic failure in love - constitute one of the great stories of the modern age. Born into the French peasantry and then raised in a convent orphanage, Chanel grew up..
Traces the French desiger's rise to success in the world of fashion and features photographs and sketches of some of his creations Author: Baudot, Francois Publisher: Universe Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0789301210 ISBN-13: 9780789301215..
A revised edition of the bestselling Collins French Gem dictionary, including the latest vocabulary relating to the Internet and to the new Europe. With its extensive coverage of French language in a compact format, the Collins French Gem remains the indispensable small dictionary for learners of Fr..
From the painted caves at Lascaux, 40,000 years old, to the medieval cloth industry to today's computerized chemistry, this engaging book surveys the history of dyes and pigments-in a work as rich, varied, and colorful as a box of crayons.160 illustrations, 135 in full color, Author: Francois Delema..
This is a handbook for language teachers who would like to develop their own reading materials or who wish to enrich a reading course. It offers a classification and description of exercises aimed at developing different reading skills. While the book is designed primarily for teachers of English as..
The author of the acclaimed memoir The Gate now gives us a mesmerizing account of his personal relationship with one of the most infamous torturers of the twentieth century, and of his transformative experience observing and participating in that man’s recent trial for war crimes.In 1971, François B..
Emphasizing post-independent films released since the 1950s and the burgeoning commercial film production of the last decade, Focus on African Films provides unique and pluralistic perspectives on filmmaking throughout Africa. As a whole, the collection highlights the distinct thematic, stylistic, a..
There have been many translations of Villon's work into many languages, including English, but this is the first edition of the whole of the corpus utilizing a re-reading of all the manuscript sources and presenting for each poem a single-source text with all emendations accounted for. Author: Franc..
“A great story, full of twists and turns. . . . Careers made and ruined, departments torn apart, writing programs turned into sensitivity seminars, political witch hunts, public opprobrium, ignorant media attacks, the whole ball of wax. Read it and laugh or read it and weep. I can hardly wait for th..
Text: English (translation)Original Language: French Author: François Rabelais Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0393028437 ISBN-13: 9780393028430..