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Bitter Almonds by Laurence Cosse - 2013 - advance reading copy - fine
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N.º de artículo de eBay:325421703174
Características del artículo
- Estado
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Novel
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Personalized
- No
- Age Level
- Adults
- Original Language
- French
- Intended Audience
- Adults
- Inscribed
- No
- Vintage
- No
- ISBN
- 9781609450892
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Europa Editions, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1609450892
ISBN-13
9781609450892
eBay Product ID (ePID)
117258064
Product Key Features
Book Title
Bitter Almonds
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2013
Topic
Contemporary Women, General, Literary, Humorous / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
8.8 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2019-295709
Reviews
Praise for Bitter Almonds "Wry, sly, and coyly seditious, Cosse's piquant satire is a subtly wrought manifesto against blatant consumer manipulation and media malfeasance." --Carol Haggas, Booklist "Cosse poignantly depicts characters." --Publishers Weekly Praise for Laurence Cosse 's previous novels "[A Novel Bookstore] makes a good argument for literature as a sensual pleasure surpassing even sex and fine wine." --The Washington Post "Marvelous and stimulating." --San Francisco Chronicle "A deeply satisfying manifesto of book love and a sharp indictment of those who would use such love for their own evil purposes." --The Huffington Post "The psychological issues Coss raises [in An Accident in August ] are telling and true." --Kirkus Reviews, Praise for Bitter Almonds "Wry, sly, and coyly seditious, Cosse's piquant satire is a subtly wrought manifesto against blatant consumer manipulation and media malfeasance." --Carol Haggas, Booklist "Cosse poignantly depicts characters." --Publishers Weekly Praise for Laurence Cosse 's previous novels "[A Novel Bookstore] makes a good argument for literature as a sensual pleasure surpassing even sex and fine wine." --The Washington Post "Marvelous and stimulating." --San Francisco Chronicle "A deeply satisfying manifesto of book love and a sharp indictment of those who would use such love for their own evil purposes." --The Huffington Post "The psychological issues Cossé raises [in An Accident in August ] are telling and true." --Kirkus Reviews, Praise for Bitter Almonds "Wry, sly, and coyly seditious, Cosse's piquant satire is a subtly wrought manifesto against blatant consumer manipulation and media malfeasance." --Carol Haggas, Booklist "Cosse poignantly depicts characters." --Publishers Weekly Praise for Laurence Cosse 's previous novels "[A Novel Bookstore] makes a good argument for literature as a sensual pleasure surpassing even sex and fine wine." --The Washington Post "Marvelous and stimulating." --San Francisco Chronicle "A deeply satisfying manifesto of book love and a sharp indictment of those who would use such love for their own evil purposes." --The Huffington Post "The psychological issues Coss raises [in An Accident in August ] are telling and true." --Kirkus Reviews, "Wry, sly, and coyly seditious, Cosse's piquant satire is a subtly wrought manifesto against blatant consumer manipulation and media malfeasance." --Carol Haggas, Booklist "Cosse poignantly depicts characters" --Publishers Weekly
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Synopsis
Edith can hardly believe it when she learns that Fadila, her 60-year-old housemaid, is completely illiterate. She thus decides to become Fadila's French teacher. But teaching is more challenging that she thought. But they begin to understand one other as never before., From the pen of Laurence Coss , author of A Novel Bookstore , comes this delightful story about friendship across racial and economic barriers set in contemporary paris. dith can hardly believe it when she learns that Fadila, her sixty-year-old housemaid, is completely illiterate. How can a person living in Paris in the third millennium possibly survive without knowing how to read or write? How does she catch a bus, or pay a bill, or withdraw money from the bank? Why, it's unacceptable She thus decides to become Fadila's French teacher. But teaching something as complex as reading and writing to an adult is rather more challenging that she thought. Their lessons are short, difficult, and tiring. Yet, during these lessons, the oh-so-Parisian dith and Fadila, an immigrant from Morocco, begin to understand one other as never before, and from this understanding will blossom a surprising and delightful friendship. dith will enter into contact with a way of life utterly unfamiliar to her, one that is unforgiving at times, but joyful and dignified., From the pen of Laurence Cossé, author of A Novel Bookstore , comes this delightful story about friendship across racial and economic barriers set in contemporary paris. Édith can hardly believe it when she learns that Fadila, her sixty-year-old housemaid, is completely illiterate. How can a person living in Paris in the third millennium possibly survive without knowing how to read or write? How does she catch a bus, or pay a bill, or withdraw money from the bank? Why, it's unacceptable! She thus decides to become Fadila's French teacher. But teaching something as complex as reading and writing to an adult is rather more challenging that she thought. Their lessons are short, difficult, and tiring. Yet, during these lessons, the oh-so-Parisian Édith and Fadila, an immigrant from Morocco, begin to understand one other as never before, and from this understanding will blossom a surprising and delightful friendship. Édith will enter into contact with a way of life utterly unfamiliar to her, one that is unforgiving at times, but joyful and dignified., From the author of A Novel Bookstore comes this delightful story about friendship across racial and economic barriers set in contemporary Paris. From the author of A Novel Bookstore comes this delightful story about friendship across racial and economic barriers set in contemporary Paris. Edith can hardly believe it when she learns that Fadila, her sixty-year-old housemaid, is completely illiterate. How can a person living in Paris in the third millennium possibly survive without knowing how to read or write? How does she catch a bus, or pay a bill, or withdraw money from the bank? Why it's unacceptable! She thus decides to become Fadila's French teacher. But teaching something as complex as reading and writing to an adult is rather more challenging than she thought. Their lessons are short, difficult, and tiring. Yet, during these lessons, the oh-so-Parisian Edith and Fadila, an immigrant from Morocco, begin to understand one another as never before, and form this understanding will blossom a surprising and delightful friendship. Edith will enter into contact with a way of life utterly unfamiliar to her, one that is unforgiving at times, but also full of joy and dignity.
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PQ2663.O7248
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