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Leading Men: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Christopher Castellani

$27.00

ISBN: 9780525559054

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Published: Viking - February 12th, 2019

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At the heart of Christopher Castellani’s latest novel, written with moving grace, is the complicated story of playwright Tennessee Williams and his lover of 15 years, Frank Merlo.  A backward glance to 1953 and Southern Italy, this exquisite narrative explores such themes as fame, fortune, fidelity, art, tragedy and above all, love.

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The Sparsholt Affair (Hardcover)

By Alan Hollinghurst

$28.95

ISBN: 9781101874561

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Published: Knopf - March 13th, 2018

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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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Sleep of Memory (The Margellos World Republic of Letters) (Hardcover)

By Patrick Modiano, Mark Polizzotti (Translated by)

$24.00

ISBN: 9780300238303

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Published: Yale University Press - October 16th, 2018

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In this dreamy, moody novel, Nobel Prize winner for literature (2014) Patrick Modiano takes a backward glance - combing autobiography and fiction - to his youthful days in Paris, his unorthodox  childhood and his relationships with several mysterious women.  Nathan

Edinburgh (Paperback)

By Alexander Chee

$14.95

ISBN: 9780544916128

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Published: Mariner Books - November 1st, 2016

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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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The Sparsholt Affair (Hardcover)

By Alan Hollinghurst

$28.95

ISBN: 9781101874561

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Published: Knopf - March 13th, 2018

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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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Call Me by Your Name: A Novel (Paperback)

By André Aciman

$17.00

ISBN: 9781250169440

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Published: Picador - October 3rd, 2017

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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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The Occupation Trilogy: La Place de l'Étoile – The Night Watch – Ring Roads (Paperback)

By Patrick Modiano

$18.00

ISBN: 9781632863720

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Published: Bloomsbury USA - September 22nd, 2015

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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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The Great Nadar: The Man Behind the Camera (Hardcover)

By Adam Begley

$28.00

ISBN: 9781101902608

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Published: Tim Duggan Books - July 11th, 2017

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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

The Bettencourt Affair: The World's Richest Woman and the Scandal That Rocked Paris (Hardcover)

By Tom Sancton

$28.00

ISBN: 9781101984475

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Published: Dutton - August 8th, 2017

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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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My Grandfather's Gallery: A Family Memoir of Art and War (Paperback)

By Anne Sinclair, Shaun Whiteside (Translated by)

$16.00

ISBN: 9781250074775

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Published: Picador - October 6th, 2015

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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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