The very rich hours of Adrienne Monnier / translated, with an introduction and commentaries, by Rich...
The very rich hours of Adrienne Monnier / translated, with an introduction and commentaries, by Richard McDougall ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Brenda Wineapple.
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Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1996.
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Date
1996.
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N848.91209/M749.2/1
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English
French
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xiii, 536 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Publisher
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1996.
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Nebraska
Date Published
1996.
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In 1920s Paris, Adrienne Monnier provided a focal point for the writers and artists drawn to the Left Bank. Her bookstore in the Rue de l'Odeon was aptly called La Maison des Amis des Livres. Monnier took a simple though sophisticated delight in language, books, art, music, nature, friendship, and food. Her 1940 journal, written as Paris fell to th...
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The very rich hours of Adrienne Monnier / translated, with an introduction and commentaries, by Richard McDougall ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Brenda Wineapple.
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Translations from Les gazettes d'Adrienne Monnier, Dernières gazettes et écrits divers, Rue de l'Odéon; excerpts from Shakespeare and company.
Originally published: New York : Scribner, c1976.
"Bison Books."
Includes index.
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N848.91209/M749.2/1
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0803282273 (pa : alk. paper)
9780803282278 (pa : alk. paper)
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848.91209 B
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991004477009702626