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Saturday Salon
Hillcrest Media Group, Inc. 2011; US$ 4.99An inspiring book, SATURDAY SALON shows you how to have a fun evening of stimulating, fun conversation that simply doesn't exist anywhere else in our busy lives today. It is a guide to hosting your own Saturday Salon, from making your first guest list, to closing the door on the last satisfied guest. It also takes you on a tour through the world... more...
El Juramento de Lealtad (The Pledge of Allegiance )
Shell Education 2010; US$ 6.99The Pledge of Allegiance: Poem of Patriotism is a story of some students who are struggling with the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance. Even though they say it everyday, they are not quite sure what they are saying. With the help of their teachers and parents, the children soon learn what the pledge means and what it symbolizes about freedom in America.... more...
The Harkis
University of Chicago Press 2011; US$ 30.00In this haunting chronicle of betrayal and abandonment, ostracism and exile, racism and humiliation, Vincent Crapanzano examines the story of the Harkis, the quarter of a million Algerian auxiliary troops who fought for the French in Algeria’s war of independence. After tens of thousands of Harkis were massacred by other Algerians at the end... more...
The Hairy Hikers
Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2012; US$ 9.99"With a glint in his eye, Rob turns and asks me if I want to touch his furry puma. We are only hours into the trip and things have already taken a sinister turn. Thankfully, it turns out he is referring to the little embossed logo on his new shirt. "Fuelled by a degree of midlife crisis and the need to escape from routine, armed... more...
The British in Rural France
Manchester University Press 2011; US$ 95.00The British in rural France is a study of how lifestyle choices intersect with migration, and how this relationship frames and shapes post-migration lives. It presents a conceptual framework for understanding post-migration lives that incorporates culturally-specific imaginings, lived experiences, individual life histories, and personal circumstances.... more...
Napoleonic Friendship
University of New Hampshire Press 2011; US$ 37.99The first book-length study of the origin of queer soldiers in modern France more...
Aspects of Contemporary France
Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 42.95France is defined by claims of uniqueness made by or about the French. Aspects of Contemporary France illuminates the contemporary economic, cultural, political and social climate of France. Using a multidisciplinary approach, this book explains the historical background to controversial issues. It also traces France's road to nationhood through... more...
Encyclopedia of Modern French Thought
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 295.00In this wide-ranging guide to twentieth-century French thought, leading scholars offer an authoritative multi-disciplinary analysis of one of the most distinctive and influential traditions in modern thought. Unlike any other existing work, this important work covers not only philosophy, but also all the other major disciplines, including literary... more...
The Burden of Responsibility
University of Chicago Press 2008; US$ 17.50Using the lives of the three outstanding French intellectuals of the twentieth century, renowned historian Tony Judt offers a unique look at how intellectuals can ignore political pressures and demonstrate a heroic commitment to personal integrity and moral responsibility unfettered by the difficult political exigencies of their time. Through the... more...









