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Les déambulations nostalgiques d'un marchand de cheveux dans les Alpes italiennes Orphelin de père, Giacomo est élevé par son grand-père dans les montagnes du Piémont. En 1915, quand l'Italie entre en guerre, le jeune homme échappe à la conscription ...

Montmartre, 1909. Masseïda, une jeune femme noire, erre dans les ruelles de la Butte. Désespérée, elle frappe à la porte de l’atelier d’un peintre. Un vieil homme, Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, l’accueille. Elle devient son modèle, sa confidente et s ...

Soon to be a TV Series on AMC starring Pierce Brosnan and co-written by Philipp Meyer.Now in paperback, the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling epic, a saga of land, blood, and power that follows the rise of one unforgettable Texas famil ...

WINNER OF THE 2022 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEPUBLISHERS WEEKLY TOP 20 LITERARY FICTION BOOKS OF 2022OPRAH DAILY: BOOKS TO READ BY THE FIRETHE GLOBE 100: THE BEST BOOKS OF 2022CBC BOOKS: THE BEST CANADIAN FICTION OF 2022When a mudslide strands a train, ...

"What a delight... I found myself so drawn into this world of peculiar crimes that finishing the last page left me disoriented, requiring an extra beat to flash forward and rejoin the current century." – Sarah Weinman, New York Times Book ReviewThe e ...

En racontant la vie et les aventures des dix-huit personnages qui se sont succédé au 29e fauteuil de l'Académie française depuis 1634, Amin Maalouf ne retrace pas seulement cette « généalogie en partie fictive » dont parlait son prédécesseur Lévi-Str ...

‘A superbly plotted historical drama… highly recommended!’ The Wishing Shelf One woman must sacrifice everything to uncover the truth in this enthralling historical novel, inspired by the true World War Two campaign Radio Aspidistra… England, 1942: ...

"Moby Dick" by Herman Melville is a literary masterpiece that follows the obsessive quest of Captain Ahab to hunt down the great white whale, Moby Dick. Set in the 19th century, the novel explores themes of obsession, revenge, and the human struggle ...

An enchanting collection containing the first three novels in New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series set in Regency England—The Duke and I, The Viscount Who Loved Me, and An Offer from a Gentleman—now a series creat ...

"Sense and Sensibility" is the story of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, who have contrasting temperaments. On the surface Elinor, the older sister represents sense or reason while Marianne represents sensibility or emotion, however upon cl ...