The Red Notebook

• Author : Antoine Laurain
• Publisher : Gallic Books
• Release : 02 March 2015

‘A clever, funny novel . . . a masterpiece of Parisian perfection’ Duchess of Cornwall 'The very quintessence of French romance' The Times Bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street, and feels impelled to return it to its owner. The bag contains no money, phone or contact information. But a small red notebook with handwritten thoughts and jottings reveals a person that Laurent would very much like to meet. Without even a name to go on, and only

• Author : Antoine Laurain
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 23 May 2022

"Laurain presents the story as if it were reportage, but with the confidence of an age-old storyteller."—San Francisco Book Review "Laurain's gentle, satirical humor remind this reviewer of Jacques Tati's classic films, and, no, you don't have to know French politics to enjoy this charming novel. Fans of Muriel Barbery'sThe Elegance of the Hedgehog will want this."—Library Journal "A hymn to la vie Parisienne . . . enjoy it for its fabulistic narrative, and the way it teeters pleasantly on the

• Author : Dennis Barone
• Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
• Release : 16 September 2011

The novels of Paul Auster—finely wrought, self-reflexive, filled with doublings, coincidences, and mysteries—have captured the imagination of readers and the admiration of many critics of contemporary literature. In Beyond the Red Notebook, the first book devoted to the works of Auster, Dennis Barone has assembled an international group of scholars who present twelve essays that provide a rich and insightful examination of Auster's writings. The authors explore connections between Auster's poetry and fiction, the philosophical underpinnings of his

• Author : Antoine Laurain
• Publisher : Gallic Books
• Release : 26 September 2016

The arrival of a letter delayed by 33 years sparks off a quest that leads both on a nostalgic journey back to the 1980s and right to the heart of France today. Middle-aged doctor Alain Massoulier has received a life-changing letter – thirty-three years too late. Lost in the Paris postal system for decades, the letter from Polydor, dated 1983, offers a recording contract to The Holograms, in which Alain played lead guitar. Overcome by nostalgia, Alain is tempted to track down the

• Author : Benjamin Constant
• Publisher : Alma Books
• Release : 01 January 2018

A spirited look at life and Romantic sensibilities on the eve of the nineteenth century, this narrative is a priceless document and a fine example of early autobiographical writing.

• Author : Antoine Laurain
• Publisher : Gallic Books
• Release : 22 September 2020

‘The plot blends mystery with comedy to great effect’– Daily Mail ‘A profound love of books and authors underpins this sprightly mystery’ – Publishers Weekly ‘A stylish whodunnit blended with an affectionate send-up of the world of books’ Sunday Mirror ‘Another winner for Laurain’ – European Literature Network When the manuscript of a debut crime novel arrives at a Parisian publishing house, everyone in the readers’ room is convinced it’s something special. And the committee for France’s highest literary honour,

• Author : Rachel Cohn,David Levithan
• Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Release : 26 October 2010

Now a Netflix original series starring Austin Abrams and Midori Francis! A whirlwind holiday season romance from the New York Times bestselling authors of Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist. “I’ve left some clues for you. If you want them, turn the page. If you don’t, put the book back on the shelf, please.” 16-year-old Lily has left a red notebook full of challenges on her favorite bookstore shelf, waiting for just the right guy to come along and

• Author : Doris Lessing
• Publisher : HarperCollins UK
• Release : 30 January 2012

The landmark novel of the Sixties – a powerful account of a woman searching for her personal, political and professional identity while facing rejection and betrayal.

• Author : Sofia Lundberg
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin
• Release : 23 May 2022

The global fiction sensation--publishing in 32 countries around the world--that follows 96-year-old Doris, who writes down the memories of her eventful life as she pages through her decades-old address book. But the most profound moment of her life is still to come...

• Author : Antoine Laurain
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 03 December 2020

Like Cinderella's glass slipper or Aladdin's lamp, the hat is a talisman that makes its wearers' dreams come true.

• Author : Megan Erickson
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 15 March 2016

Romance trades the open road for the high seas in the latest from the author of Focus on Me and Trust the Focus... Perpetually shy, Quinn Mathers is content to remain in the shadow of his brash best friend Jess Hartman. But before their college graduation, he and Jess have planned one last hurrah: a spring break Caribbean cruise. And it won’t be just any cruise. On board are members of the reality show Trip League, which follows young

• Author : Tse-tung Mao,Zedong Mao
• Publisher : China Books
• Release : 23 May 1990

• Author : Penelope Rundle
• Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Release : 01 November 2016

In the seventies, a young woman flies to Paris expecting her academic dreams to be fulfilled, only to crash into reality. SOIT-so be it-is a poignant, humorous novel of survival, illusions and disappointments evolving into catharsis. Confronting stalkers, scams, noblesse oblige, kidnapping and human trafficking builds enough character to find her own path. Most of us have something to hide. Finding secrets almost sets you free.

• Author : Harvey Penick
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 15 May 1992

A collection of wit and wisdom on golf offers practical advice to everyone from golf pros--including Tom Kite, Ben Crenshaw, and Sandra Palmer--to high-handicap amateurs. 20,000 first printing.

• Author : Benjamin Constant
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 23 May 2022