This novel has been called haunting, poetic, complex, profound, lyrical – it’s a coming of age story under dark, disturbing and seemingly traumatic circumstances. However, this moody passionate novel shows how someone can survive abuse, trauma, and loss and emerge intact.
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This alluring new novel by Man Booker Prize-winning author Alan Hollinghurst weaves a complex story of family, friendship and scandal, beginning in 1940’s Oxford, and proceeding forward into the present day. Exploring the social and sexual revolutions of the decades, this dazzling novel is written with grace, precision and passion.
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Read the book; see the movie. See the movie; read the book. Either way, this story shines with sublime delicacy and honest emotion. A true love story filled with beauty and passion.
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Winner of the Nobel Prize in 2014 French author Patrick Modiano’s seductive novels are now being published in English. The Occupation Trilogy consists of three early novels looking backward to World War II.
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Photography lovers will relish this fascinating biography of the legendary French photographer known as Nadar. A visionary with an abundance of panache, Nadar pioneered the use of aerial photography – he was an avid balloonist – and celebrity photography, photographing tout le monde de Paris – Bernhardt, Delacroix, George Sand, Victor Hugo, among others – he was the Andy Warhol of his time. Nathan
Take a rich (she’s worth nearly 40 billion dollars) lonely woman, add a flamboyant artist once the toast of Paris, then mix in a vengeful daughter and you have scandal, betrayal and a fascinating family drama played out in public.
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Author and French television host Anne Sinclair tells the story of her grandfather, Paul Rosenberg, the celebrated French art dealer, who fled the Nazis during World War II. Part of the legendary Paris art scene, Rosenberg knew intimately Picasso, Matisse, Braque and others and his story paints a fascinating tale of war, betrayal, and ultimately, triumph.
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Since the discovery and success of her final novel Suite Française, Irène Némirovsky has had a resurgence in popularity and there is much interest in her life. Suleiman’s book skillfully traces Némirovsky’s rise as a writer of great talent and fame to her death in Auschwitz in 1942. Nathan
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Beautifully written, best-selling author Margot Livesey’s latest novel tells the haunting story of a seemingly ordinary suburban family, yet beneath everyday life are secrets, obsessions, failures and loss. And when Mercury - a Thoroughbred - appears, life is never the same.
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Considered scandalous and LOUCHE, Jacqueline Susann's best-selling novel turns fifty this year. Telling the tale of three young women determined to succeed in SHOW BIZ, this novel delights with its CAMP innuendo. "Sparkle, Neely, Sparkle…"
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