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In 1912, six months after Robert Falcon Scott and four of his men came to grief in Antarctica, a thirty-two-year-old Russian navigator named Valerian Albanov embarked on an expedition that would prove even more disastrous. In search of new Arctic hunting grounds, Albanov's ship, the Saint Anna, was ...
Author
Valerian Albanov
Binding
Paperback
Pages
243
Publisher
Modern Library
ISBN #
067978361X
EAN Code
9780679783619
ISBN #
9
In his new collection of stories, Eric-Emanuel Schmitt, author of The Most Beautiful Book in the world, probes the paradox that the events that shape out lives and are often the stuff of dreams, yet nonetheless true. Humor, tenderness, irony and exquisite writing have always been the hallmarks of Sc...
Author
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
Europa Editions
ISBN #
1933372818
EAN Code
9781933372815
ISBN #
7
Onitsha tells the story of Fintan, a youth who travels to Africa in 1948 with his Italian mother to join the English father he has never met. Fintan is initially enchanted by the exotic world he discovers in Onitsha, a bustling city prominently situated on the eastern bank of the Niger River. But gr...
Author
J.M.G. Le Clezio
Binding
Paperback
Pages
206
Publisher
Bison Books
ISBN #
0803279663
EAN Code
9780803279667
ISBN #
5
From the author of the New York Times bestseller, The Elegance of the Hedgehog. In the heart of Paris, in the posh building made famous in The Elegance of the Hedgehog, Pierre Athens, the greatest food critic in the world, is dying. Revered by some and reviled by many, Monsieur Arthens has been lord...
Author
Muriel Barbery
Binding
Paperback
Pages
156
Publisher
Europa Editions
ISBN #
1933372958
EAN Code
9781933372952
ISBN #
2
A fictional account of the life of legendary aviator Amelia Earhart after her 1937 disappearance follows the experiences of two castaways whose lives are changed by a mysterious woman. Reprint. NYT.
Author
Alison Anderson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
Scribner
ISBN #
0671008889
EAN Code
9780671008888
ISBN #
4
Author
Amelie Nothomb
Binding
Paperback
Pages
167
Publisher
Europa Editions
ISBN #
193337277X
EAN Code
9781933372778
ISBN #
6
1933372826|9781933372822. A Novel Bookstore published in the year 2010 was published by Europa Editions. Incorporated. View 178 more books by Scuola Normale Superiore. The author of this book is Laurence Cosse. ed page displaying collection of Laurence Cosse books here. This is the Paperback version...
Author
Laurence Cosse
Binding
Paperback
Pages
424
Publisher
Europa Editions
ISBN #
1933372826
EAN Code
9781933372822
ISBN #
10
One of Europe's most popular and best-loved authors, Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt captivates the reader with his spirited, buoyant style and enchanting stories that move effortlessly from the everyday to the fantastical. The eight stories in this collection, his first to be published in English, represent ...
Author
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
Binding
Paperback
Pages
192
Publisher
Europa Editions
ISBN #
1933372745
EAN Code
9781933372747
ISBN #
8
Alison Nampitjinpa Anderson (born 1958) is an Australian politician. She is incumbent Minister for Aboriginal Advancement in the Northern Territory's Country...
ISBN #
1
Author
Alison D. Anderson
ISBN #
0391040928