Deborah Siegel
Writers on the Singular Joys and Solitary Sorrows of Growing Up Solo In this insightful and entertaining collection, writers including Judith Thurman, Kathryn Harrison, John Hodgman, and Peter Ho Davies reflect on a lifetime of being an only. ... [... more]
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Cleopatra's Nose: 39 Varieties of Desire
Author: Judith Thurman Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 808 EAN: 9780312427757 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0312427751 Number Of Pages: 448 Publication Date: 2008-10-28 Release Date: 2008-10-28 [... more]
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Cynthia Nixon
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and author of the essay collection Shiksa Goddess ("Utterly delicious"-Judith Thurman), a dazzling debut novel, a comedy about New York's urban gentry living in a post-9/11 world-the arbiters of [... more]
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Cherie and The Last of Cherie (Penguin Twentieth-Century ...
Book Description: Chéri, together with The Last of Chéri, is a classic story of a love affair between a very young man and a charming older woman. The amour between Fred Peloux, the beautiful gigolo known as Chéri, and the courtesan [... more]
$11.95
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Gigi, Julie De Carneilhan, Chance Acquaintances
Book Description: Perhaps Colette's best-known work, Gigi is the story of a young girl being raised in a household more concerned with success and money than with the desires of the heart. But Gigi is uninterested in the dishonest society life she [... more]
$8.95
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The Best American Essays 2003 (The Best American Series)
24 servings of rich, satisfying brain food: Last year's Best American Essays collection was edited by renowned (now, deceased) biologist Steven Jay Gould. Anne Fadiman, the editor for this year's collection, is by profession an essay editor, and the [... more]
$13.00
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Isak Dinesen:The Life of Karen Blixen, Storyteller
Author: Judith Thurman Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 839.8 EAN: 9780140067422 ISBN: 0140067426 Number Of Pages: 560 Publication Date: 1984-11-29 [... more]
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Secrets of the Flesh a Life of Colette
Comme ci, comme ca (pardon my French): I bought Thurman's bio of Isak Dinesen/Karen Blixen in Danish after seeing "Out of Africa" in 1986 in Copenhagen, where I'm from. I never finished it, and sold it eventually. Then, two years ago I came [... more]
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Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette
Amazon.com Review: The same keen yet affectionate gaze Judith Thurman trained on Isak Dinesen in her 1983 National Book Award winner, The Life of a Storyteller, distinguishes her robust portrait of the great French writer Colette. In Secrets of the Flesh, [... more]
$30.00
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Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette (Ballantine ...
Amazon.com Review: The same keen yet affectionate gaze Judith Thurman trained on Isak Dinesen in her 1983 National Book Award winner, The Life of a Storyteller, distinguishes her robust portrait of the great French writer Colette. In Secrets of the Flesh, [... more]
$19.95
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Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette
Judith Thurman lives in New York City.In March of 1900, a forty-one-year-old Parisian man of letters published a novel that purported to be the journal of a sixteen-year-old provincial schoolgirl named Claudine. Henry Gauthier-Villars was best known as [... more]
$0.25
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Isak Dinesen
Author: Judith Thurman Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 839.81372 EAN: 9780312437381 ISBN: 0312437382 Publication Date: 1983-09 [... more]
$10.95
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