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  • The Monroe Girls

    de Antoine Volodine ...
    Traducido por Alyson Waters ...
    For readers of Thomas Pynchon, a conspiratorial adventure through a bleak future where the dead (and their political factions) never really die, from one of France’s most visionary writersBreton has seen brighter days. Now his body sags as he pulls a pair of binoculars to his withered face. He peers from the grimy window of a near-empty psychiatric compound—one of the last buildings standing after ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Take a Closer Look

    de Daniel Arasse ...
    Traducido por Alyson Waters ...
    A renowned art historian explores what paintings can teach us—if we can really learn to see them.What happens when we look at a painting? What do we think about? What do we imagine? How can we explain, even to ourselves, what we see or think we see? And how can art historians interpret with any seriousness what they observe?In six engaging, short narrative "fictions," each richly illustrated in ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Skeletons in the Closet

    de Jean-Patrick Manchette ...
    Traducido por Alyson Waters ...
    Eugéne Tarpon, the private-eye protagonist from Manchette’s No Room at the Morgue, appears once more for a characteristically brisk and brutal story full of unexpected comedy and feeling.Private eye Eugéne Tarpon is back to sleeping in his office, waiting for a paying job to turn up. Then he gets a call from a sometime contact in the police department. He's referring a nice old lady—a distant ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Taormina

    de Yves Ravey ...
    Traducido por Alyson Waters ...
    Vacationing in Sicily in an attempt to resuscitate their doomed marriage, a hapless couple soon fall under suspicion for a horrific crime in this razor-sharp noir about migration, police corruption, and the self-absorption of the middle class.Unhappy couple Melvil and Luisa are on holiday in Sicily in a last-ditch effort to save their broken marriage, but one wrong turn off the highway leaves them ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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  • No Room at the Morgue

    de Jean-Patrick Manchette, Howard A. Rodman ...
    Traducido por Alyson Waters ...
    Inspired by the works of Dashiell Hammett, No Room at the Morgue is Jean-Patrick Manchette's unparalleled take on the private eye novel — fierce, politically inflected, and finely rendered by the haunting, pitch-black prose for which the author is famed.No Room at the Morgue came out after Jean-Patrick Manchette had transformed French crime fiction with such brilliantly plotted, politically ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The River

    de Claude Ponti ...
    Traducido por Margot Kerlidou, Alyson Waters ...
    A psychedelic adventure story of friendship, peril, gender questions, and foraging in two floating villages, perfect for 5-8 year olds — the latest fantasy world from beloved writer and illustrator Claude Ponti.In two floating villages on the river Longo live a pair of boat-faring communities, sailing where their whim or the current takes them. The Oolongs are known for the delicious roots, fruits ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • A King Alone

    de Jean Giono ...
    Traducido por Alyson Waters ...
    An existential detective story by one of France's most popular modern writers, set in a mid-nineteenth century mountain village, available in English for the first timeA King Alone is set in a remote Alpine village that is cut off from the world by rugged mountains and by long months when the ground is covered with snow and the heavens with cloud. One such winter, villagers begin mysteriously to ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Biomimicry

    When Nature Inspires Amazing Inventions

    de Seraphine Menu ...
    Ilustraciones de Emmanuelle Walker ...
    Nature did it first! A beautiful and whimsically illustrated explanation of cool inventions like Velcro and scuba suits that were inspired by the natural worldDiscover how bats led to the development of radar, whales inspired the pacemaker, and the lotus flower may help us produce indestructible clothing. "Biomimicry" comes from the Greek "bio" (life) and "mimesis" (imitation)." Here are various ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Colors of Infamy

    de Albert Cossery ...
    Traducido por Alyson Waters ...
    A delightful, deeply funny novel about the triumph of the perfect prankster — an elegant gentleman pickpocket in Cairo.His eyes “shine with a glimmer of perpetual amusement”; his sartorial taste is impeccable; Ossama is “a thief, not a legitimated thief, such as a minister, banker, or real-estate developer; he is a modest thief.” He knows “that by dressing with the same elegance as the licensed ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Meeselphe

    de Claude Ponti ...
    Ilustraciones de Claude Ponti ...
    Confident, bristly-haired Meeselphe tumbles headfirst into a whimsical world of riddles, monsters, and magical landscapes – celebrated French children’s book author-illustrator Claude Ponti’s latest adventureLeaning out of her treehouse window, Meeselphe wonders what it’s like way down on the ground, a place she’s never been – but she’s certain there are many unfamiliar, delightful, and curious ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Noor and Bobby

    de Praline Gay-Para ...
    Ilustraciones de Lauranne Quentric ...
    A PROLIFIC FRENCH STORYTELLER IN HER ENGLISH-LANGUAGE DEBUT: A scholar of folktales from around the globe, a seasoned theater-maker, and the author of dozens of French children’s books, this is French-Lebanese author Praline Gay-Para’s first book available to English-language readers.DELICATE PAPER COLLAGE ILLUSTRATIONS OF A WAR-TORN CITY: Lauranne Quentic’s unique illustration style contrasts the ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Blaze and the Castle Cake for Bertha Daye

    de Claude Ponti ...
    Ilustraciones de Claude Ponti ...
    Claude Ponti’s nimble wordplay and punning, combined with his phantasmagorical and joyful illustrations, create an endearing gem of a book, bound to be a bedtime story favorite.From one of the world’s most beloved children’s book authors comes a story of a high-spirited flock of friends building an unusual birthday cake.A rabble of soft, golden “chicklets” are awoken one morning to a startling ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD