paris (france)

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paris (france)

Sacre bleu

a comedy d'art
2012
Baker-turned-painter Lucien Lessard and bon vivant Henri Toulouse-Lautrec vow to discover the truth behind the untimely death of their friend Vincent van Gogh, which leads them on a surreal odyssey and brothel-crawl deep into the art world of late-nineteenth-century Paris.

The phantom of the Opera

1999
Presents a large-print edition of the story of a viscount who seeks to unravel the mystery of the Paris Opera House and rescue the woman he loves from the threat of the phantom of the opera.

With the stroke of a pen

a story of ambition, greed, infidelity, and the murder of French publisher Robert Deno?l
2002
Chronicles the events surrounding the 1945 murder of French publisher Robert Deno?l.

From a world apart

a little girl in the concentration camps
2000
The author presents an account of her experiences as a child in Nazi-occupied France and later in the Bergen-Belsen death camp.

Madeline and the bad hat

2000
When the Spanish ambassador moves in next door, Madeline and the rest of the twelve little girls discover that his son is not the best neighbor.

Me talk pretty one day

2001
David Sedaris describes the struggles he has had in life due to his voice problems, discussing how his voice has affected his personal relationships, his career, and his family life.

The phantom of the Opera

1994
Presents the classic story about a viscount who seeks to unravel the mystery of the Paris Opera House and rescue the woman he loves from the threat of the phantom of the opera.

The Cabinet of Earths

2013
Thirteen-year-old Maya, in Paris with her family for a year, lands in the middle of the mysterious La Societ?'s quest for immortality when the magical Cabinet of Earths chooses her as its next Keeper, promising to restore her mother's health. Includes historical notes.

Death in the city of light

the serial killer of Nazi-occupied Paris
2011
Recounts the true story of a serial killer who terrorized Nazi-occupied Paris, leaving severed heads and dismembered body parts throughout the city, and chronicles Commissaire Georges-Victor Massu's investigation into the crimes.

The Louvre

2000
Practical orientation for travelers plus insight into the art history of the Louvre.

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