6 best-selling france books like Shakespeare and Company by James Laughlin, Sylvia Beach

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Shakespeare and Company

By: James Laughlin , Sylvia Beach

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sylvia Beach was intimately acquainted with the expatriate and visiting writers of the Lost Generat…

If you liked the france plot in Shakespeare and Company by James Laughlin, Sylvia Beach , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Precious Bane

By: Mary Webb

4.23

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A compelling story of passion, with an enduring air of enchantment throughout, Precious Bane is a n… read more

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"What did I do, I, that knew his smile was my summer?"

-Mary Webb, Precious Bane

"Perché io credo che l'anima agisca sul corpo, che lo vivifichi col suo soffio e lo ricopra di un velo che lo fa sembrare più bello di quanto non sia."

-Mary Webb, Precious Bane

"There are misfortunes that make you spring up and rush to save yourself, but, there are others that are too bad for this, for they leave nought to do. Then a stillness falls on the soul, like the sti…"

-Mary Webb, Precious Bane

"Not only had he looked at me, but he had looked with favour and longing, and though I knew it was only because the truth was hidden from him, yet I was glad of what I had, as a winter bird is, that w…"

-Mary Webb, Precious Bane

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2. Lo raro es vivir

By: Carmen Martín Gaite

3.72

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Después de una temporada bastante agitada pasada en el vórtice de la escena rockera, Águeda, a sus … read more

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"Si usted ha creído verlo es que ha pasado. No todos vemos las mismas cosas."

-Carmen Martín Gaite, Lo raro es vivir

"La mentira y el deterioro se suelen colar a través de los adverbios del tiempo."

-Carmen Martín Gaite, Lo raro es vivir

"Para visitar un recuerdo conviene -según creencia bastante extendida- haberlo cultivado antes."

-Carmen Martín Gaite, Lo raro es vivir

"A veces pienso que se miente por la incapacidad de pedir a gritos que los demás te acepten como eres."

-Carmen Martín Gaite, Lo raro es vivir

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3. A Moveable Feast

By: Ernest Hemingway

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Begun in the autumn of 1957 and published posthumously in 1964, Ernest Hemingway's A Moveable Feast… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • france
  • biography
  • memoir
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4. Paris France

By: Gertrude Stein

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Stein's incomparable, impressionistic memoir of Paris. Published in 1940, on the day that Paris fel… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • france
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5. Sylvia Plath: A Biography

By: Linda Wagner-Martin

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

The first biography of Sylvia Plath to draw on unpublished journals and letters, Sylvia Plath provi… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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6. The Road by Jack London, Fiction, Action & Adventure

By: Jack London

3.66

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

The Roadis Jack London's collection of stories from his life as a hobo. In this entertaining collec… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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7. Shakespeare and Company

By: James Laughlin , Sylvia Beach

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sylvia Beach was intimately acquainted with the expatriate and visiting writers of the Lost Generat… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • france
  • nonfiction
  • books about books
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8. Shakespeare and Company, Paris: A History of the Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart

By: Krista Halverson

3.80

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

This is a first-ever history of the legendary bohemian bookstore in Paris. It interweaves essays an… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • france
  • books about books

9. D.V.

By: George Plimpton , Diana Vreeland , Christopher Hemphill

2.76

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

As fashion editor of Harper's Bazaarand editor-in-chief of Vogue, Diana Vreeland-and her passion, c… read more

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10. Paris Was a Woman: Portraits from the Left Bank

By: None

4.00

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Originally published more than twenty years ago and winner of a Lambda Literary Award, Paris Was a … read more

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11. Avremo sempre Parigi: passeggiate sentimentali in disordine alfabetico

By: Serena Dandini

3.07

Format: None pages,

<> E cosi che Serena Dandini presenta questo suo alfabeto amoroso in cui ci accompagna dalla A di A… read more

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12. Il cognome delle donne

By: Aurora Tamigio

4.36

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

All’origine c’è Rosa. Nata nella Sicilia di inizio Novecento, cresciuta in un paesino arroccato sul… read more

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13. La llamada: Un retrato

By: Leila Guerriero

4.49

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Esta es una historia real, llena de aristas y sombras, sobre la condición humana. A fines de los s… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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14. No te veré morir

By: Antonio Muñoz Molina

3.58

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Durante su juventud, Gabriel Aristu y Adriana Zuber protagonizaron una apasionada historia de amor … read more

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15. The Paris Bookseller

By: Kerri Maher

3.73

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The dramatic story of how a humble bookseller fought against incredible odds to bring one of the mo… read more

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  • france
  • books about books
"Anyone who read that much, had to be given to empathy."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

"Censorship is not commensurate with democracy. Or art."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

"Cu cât experiențele sunt mai interesante, cu atât atragi oameni mai interesanți."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

"Not every star is like the étoile polar, chérie. Some are more elusive, more subtle. But they are no less brilliant, no less important."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

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16. Les Yeux de Mona

By: Thomas Schlesser

3.72

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Cinquante-deux semaines : c’est le temps qu’il reste à Mona pour découvrir toute la beauté du monde… read more

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  • france
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17. Al di qua del fiume

By: Alessandra Selmi

4.21

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

È solo un triangolo di terra delimitato dal fiume Adda, lo si può abbracciare con uno sguardo. Ma, … read more

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18. The Lost Pianos of Siberia

By: Sophy Roberts

3.99

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed journalist Sophy Roberts, a journey through one of the harshest landscapes on earth … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • memoir
"Siberia is a nightmare or a myth full of impenetrable forests and limitless plains, its murderous proportions strung with groaning oil derricks and sagging wires. Siberia is all those things, and mor…"

-Sophy Roberts, The Lost Pianos of Siberia

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19. Anhelo de raíces

By: May Sarton

4.16

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

«En aquel primer fin de semana establecí el rito de la cena. Cuando me sentara a la mesa, tenía que… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"Plants do not speak, but their silence is alive with change."

-May Sarton, Anhelo de raíces

"In the end I knew I would have to trust to instinct, not estimates."

-May Sarton, Anhelo de raíces

"I know that I myself have felt that prickling of the scalp that Emily Dickinson tells us is the sign of recognition before a true poem."

-May Sarton, Anhelo de raíces

"Together they breathed deeply, like people who exaggerate their soul because they have no other riches.' May Sarton, quoting Jean Dominique"

-May Sarton, Anhelo de raíces

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20. Amapolas en octubre

By: Laura Riñón Sirera

3.96

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Entre una habitación de hospital y una librería de ensueño, llamada JO, discurre la vida de una muj… read more

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"Qué vivos están los muertos si no los despedimos."

-Laura Riñón Sirera, Amapolas en octubre

"Sigo creyendo que los miedos desaparecen cuando los ignoramos."

-Laura Riñón Sirera, Amapolas en octubre

"Adiós es alejarse sin mirar atrás, es dar la espalda y olvidar."

-Laura Riñón Sirera, Amapolas en octubre

"Es sensacional cómo algunos libros consiguen transportarnos hasta el lugar que anhelamos."

-Laura Riñón Sirera, Amapolas en octubre

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21. Todo lo que fuimos

By: Laura Riñón Sirera

3.92

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

“En una ocasión alguien dijo que cuando morimos, en el instante inmediatamente anterior a nuestra d… read more

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5 Best history books like Shakespeare and Company by James Laughlin, Sylvia Beach

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Gertrude Stein

3.00

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James Laughlin , Sylvia Beach

5.00

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Shakespeare and Company, Paris: A History of the Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart

Krista Halverson

3.80

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La llamada: Un retrato

Leila Guerriero

4.49

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Paul Auster

3.78

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Alana S. Portero

4.55

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Sonsoles Ónega

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