Book review: The Rosés of Southern France – the story behind the book
This is a handbook for trade, sommeliers, & consumers. We’d love to see – muddy fingerprints, wine glass stains, notes written in the margin.
This is a handbook for trade, sommeliers, & consumers. We’d love to see – muddy fingerprints, wine glass stains, notes written in the margin.
Disoriental is a vibrant exploration of how exile can be more complicated and more personal than simply leaving one’s homeland
What happened? A Paris crime scene – victim has tarot card in his pocket –
The Bridgetower Sonata is a delightful narrative about a young 18th century virtuoso violinist of mixed-race
“…The Last One, a tender but powerful exploration of the “often conflicting facets of her identity: French. Algerian. Muslim. Lesbian.”
With a novelist’s skill & historian’s insight, the author recalls a seminal period when Paris was the artistic center of the world, and the rivalry between Meissonier and Manet.
When Daniel Fallon’s father died, he inherited two letters sent to his great-great-grandfather… and he wanted to know more.
‘French Connection’ is a non-fiction work about the history of French migration and French migrants in Australia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The idea of a crocodile who not only lives in Paris but engages with its activities is charming. I laughed out loud at some of her antics (no spoilers!)
The Heart is not for the timid reader; but it is a beautiful reminder of life’s transience.