2111 results for 'Trussell, Frances'

The Real and the Romantic English Art Between Two World Wars by Frances Spalding A critical examination of modern English art, spanning the decades between the world wars, this book sheds new light...

A deeply fascinating critique of the widespread medicalization of normality has been published in Saving Normal. Allen Frances, a leading psychiatrist, argues that stigmatizing a healthy person as...

The Isis (Yssis) Papers: The Keys to the Colors Dr. Frances Cress Welsing, a renowned psychiatrist, challenges conventional wisdom about the origin and perpetuation of racism. Her groundbreaking work...

Toujours la France! Living the Dream in Rural France by Janine Marsh is a heartwarming and entertaining account of her life in rural France. Following her hugely popular books, My Good Life in France...

A centuries-old murder mystery comes to light when human bones are discovered in a Somerset river, near historic Cleeve Abbey. The discovery sets off a chain of events as amateur sleuth Libby Forest...

Leading minds discuss the future of humanity and the planet in a series of thought-provoking conversations. This book brings together experts from various fields, including consciousness studies,...

To Lose a Battle: France 1940 is the final instalment in Alistair Horne's trilogy, which explores the complex rivalry between France and Germany. In 1940, Hitler launched a six-week campaign against...

The A to Z of France by Gino Raymond provides a comprehensive history of France through its most significant events and figures. Spanning from the construction of iconic landmarks like Notre Dame and...

Discover the Ultimate Guide to France Travel This comprehensive guide is now available in paperback, offering you an insider's perspective on the best things to do, see, and eat in France. From...

Gertrude Stein's Paris France offers an intimate glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential literary figures. Set against the vibrant backdrop of pre-war France, this memoir...

Renaissance and Reformation France, 1500-1648 by Mack P. Holt provides a comprehensive overview of French history during this pivotal period. A team of international experts has synthesised recent...

Discover France in a fun and interactive way with this engaging guide for kids. Perfect for families planning a trip to France or those looking to learn more about this fascinating country, this book...

France: The Monocle Handbook Discover France's most desirable places to stay, eat, shop and visit. This comprehensive guide presents Monocle's favorite spots across the country, from Paris and...

Discover the fascinating history of France, from the Roman army's first encounter with the Gauls to the Gilets Jaunes protests in modern times. This comprehensive and entertaining history is packed...

Explore the best of France in your own motorhome. This practical guide is packed with essential information to help you plan and enjoy a holiday in France, including where to stay, how to prepare for...

A Hero of France A Novel by Alan Furst In Nazi-occupied Paris, a small group of ordinary men and women risk everything to take down the occupying forces. Led by Mathieu, they use their courage and...

France: An Adventure History by Graham Robb is an unforgettable journey through France from ancient Gaulish and Roman times to the present day. Drawing on thirty years of exploration, new...

A Hero in France by Alan Furst explores the French Resistance during World War II. In the spring of 1941, as Britain faces defeat and Paris is occupied by the Nazis, a group of courageous individuals...

Discover the rich culinary heritage of France through the eyes of Waverley Root, a pioneering food writer who explored the country's diverse regions and traditions. From Normandy to Provence, this...

The Fall of France: The History of Nazi Germany's Invasion and Conquest of France During World War II In June 1940, one of the most famous people in the world visited Paris for the first time, riding...

The collapse of France in June 1940 was a pivotal moment in World War II. While the evacuation at Dunkirk has often been remembered as the turning point, Robert Forczyk reveals that there was more to...

Take the Slow Road: France Inspirational Journeys Round France by Camper Van and Motorhome Explore the best scenic routes for a leisurely journey through France in a camper van or motorhome. This...

Discover the Hidden Treasures of France's Most Beloved Villages Explore the picturesque villages of France, where medieval fortresses and fairy-tale castles come alive. This beautifully illustrated...

France (Inventing the Nation) by Tim Baycroft explores how France has continually re-created and reinvented its nation over more than two centuries. This study examines the complex task of creating...

Frances Shea's life was one of glamour and tragedy. Courted by Reggie Kray as a schoolgirl, she became embroiled in a world of violence, drink, and drugs. Her eight-year relationship with him drew...

The 1903 Tour de France was a groundbreaking event that would change the face of cycling forever. In this book, Peter Cossins tells the story of the first Tour de France, a six-day, 2,500-mile...

Explore the Best Bike Rides in France with Lonely Planet's Comprehensive Guide Lonely Planet's Best Bike Rides France is the ultimate guide for cyclists planning to explore France on two wheels. With...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh in France explores the artist's time in southern France, where he devoted himself to painting watercolors. His landscapes are characterized by meticulous execution and...

France, a Nation on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown by Jonathan Miller is a humorous and insightful exploration of modern France. From its unique cultural quirks to its often contradictory societal...

For those looking to buy and live in France, this second edition guide is an essential resource. Lorraine Turnbull shares her expertise and real-life experiences from setting up a smallholding to...

The Collins Road Map of France is a comprehensive and detailed map of the country, providing essential information for anyone planning a trip or simply looking to navigate the French landscape...

France Since 1815 provides an accessible overview of major socio-political changes in France during this period. Designed for students studying French, it presents historical context necessary to...

Julian Jackson's comprehensive study of the German occupation of France between 1940 and 1944 offers a detailed examination of collaboration, resistance, persecution, and cultural life under...

Discover the secrets of authentic French cooking with this practical guide. When traveling in France, navigating the local grocery store and preparing meals can be challenging due to language...

Celia Brayfield's year in the Bearn is a diary of her time in a tiny French village, where she tried to meet her writing deadlines amidst the challenges of rural life. With her computer and cats by...

Plein Air Painting in the South of France is a record of the author's first overseas painting holiday. In 2013, he traveled to Limoux with 11 fellow painters and spent two weeks capturing the beauty...

Explore the diverse landscapes of France with 24 wonderful drives across the country. Road Trips France is your guide to discovering France at its best.Inside, you'll find detailed driving...

France Before the Revolution by J. H. Shennan provides an in-depth examination of France's development between 1715 and 1789. This period saw significant advancements in international affairs,...

The Fall of English France 1449-53 by David Nicolle This book provides a fresh perspective on the Hundred Years War, focusing on the final campaign that brought it to a close. It explores how King...

A passionate account of how France's metropolitan elites and working classes are tearing the country apart. Christophe Guilluy argues that France has become an "American society" - increasingly...

Rick Stein's Secret France is a culinary journey through the heart of France, where the author revisits the food and cooking that inspired him to fall in love with French cuisine all over again. Over...

The Punitive Society Lectures at the Collège de France, 1972-1973 In these thirteen lectures, Michel Foucault examines the relationship between justice and truth in modern penal law, questioning how...

The Lais of Marie de France: A Collection of Twelfth-Century Verse Narratives These twelve brief verse narratives explore the complexities of love affairs in a richly textured world that blends...

Discover the unspoilt beauty of France's rivers, lakes and waterfalls in this updated guide to wild swimming. With over 700 amazing locations to explore, from the emerald-green plunge pools of...

Edward VII: A King Made in France This biography tells the story of Edward VII's life and reign, revealing a king who was passionate about France and its culture. Despite opposition from his mother,...

Eat France is the perfect primer for anyone excited about exploring the cuisine and food culture of France. This book introduces the key regions of France and their specialities, covering their...

Discover the rich history of miniature vehicles made in France, presented in clear and colorful photographs. This comprehensive guide covers nearly 2000 vehicles from over 39 manufacturers, including...

The Trial of a Nation: France on Trial by Julian Jackson The photograph of Marshal Philippe Petain shaking hands with Hitler in 1940 shocked the French population, marking a turning point in the...

France in Mind: An Anthology brings together thirty-three British and American authors to celebrate France through their writing. From food and culture to architecture and expatriate experiences,...

New Map France offers expert guidance for discerning travelers seeking unique experiences in France. With its wealth of insider knowledge, this guide helps you avoid crowds and discover hidden gems...

Henry V's second invasion of France in 1417 marked the beginning of a campaign that would put the crown of France on an English head. However, it was not to last.The miraculous appearance of a...

The Roman Remains of Southern France A Guidebook is a comprehensive guide to the region's Roman heritage. Written by James Bromwich, this specialist guidebook provides in-depth coverage of the area's...

The CFA Franc Story: Uncovering Africa's Last Colonial Currency The creation of the CFA Franc in 1945 marked a significant moment in African economic history, binding fourteen countries under French...

The Fabulous Frances Farquharson: A Life of Colour and Style Born in Seattle, Frances Lovell Oldham was a society belle with a taste for adventure. At 17, she left her hometown to pursue a career in...

The History of Modern France From the Revolution to the War with Terror by Jonathan Fenby provides a comprehensive and riveting account of 200 years of French history. From Napoleon's defeat at...

The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of France in 1870-1871 The Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 was a pivotal moment in European history, marked by a clash of military might and diplomatic...

Abnormal Lectures at the Collège de France, 1974-1975These lectures, delivered in 1974-1975, represent a pivotal moment in Michel Foucault's work, where he explores the concept of the "network of...

Experience the timeless charm of French country interiors in this beautifully illustrated book. Summers in France showcases 15 glorious homes that embody the legendary French sense of style, evoking...

Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France and Other Writings is a profound analysis of the consequences of revolution, which continues to resonate today. Written by Conservative MP Jesse...

Instructions for British Servicemen in France, 1944 is a rare and insightful guidebook that offers a glimpse into the lives of soldiers during World War II. Published by the Bodleian Library,...

A comprehensive history of France from its earliest times to the end of World War I. Originally intended for American soldiers fighting in France, this book was expanded upon to provide a broader...

The Rugby World Cup France 2023 Official Book is the ultimate companion to the tournament. Packed with images, profiles, previews and charts, this guide provides everything rugby fans need to enjoy...

France is facing a crisis. A powerful and original perspective on the challenges to which the nation must rise has been offered by Nabila Ramdani in "Fixing France: How to Repair a Broken Republic"...

The Last Man in the Tour de France by Max Leonard The Tour de France is a story of winners, but what about the men who finish last? Lanterne Rouge tells the forgotten, often inspirational and...

Charles de Gaulle entered history in June 1940, when he spoke to his compatriots over the BBC, urging them to rally to him in London. 'Whatever happens, the flame of French resistance must not be...

The French Intifada: A War Between Two Worlds A long and complex conflict has been brewing in France, one that pits the country's secular state against its Muslim population. This is not just a...

The Official History of the Tour de France Revised and Updated (2023) is a comprehensive celebration of one of the world's most iconic sporting events. With over 300 photographs, rare documents, and...

The Michelin National Map of France is a detailed and reversible map that provides a comprehensive overview of the country's geography. With its unique design, this map is perfect for anyone looking...

Explore France from the comfort of your own home with this engaging picture book. Learn about the people, culture and famous tourist spots of France without leaving your country. Discover the fun way...

A Bite-Sized History of France explores the complex relationships between food, history, and culture in France. From iconic dishes like Roquefort and croissants to lesser-known regional specialties,...

Two Houses, Two Kingdoms: A History of France and England, 1100-1300This engaging history explores the intertwined lives of the ruling families of France and England during the twelfth and thirteenth...

Tim Moore, an independent self-confessed loafer, sets out to cycle the 3,630km Tour de France course, a journey that promises to be as much about the ride as it is about the rider. With a healthy...

The World of the Tour de France: A Celebration of Cycling's Greatest Event This fully revised and updated edition of The World of the Tour de France delves into the history of one of the world's most...

Frances feels left out with the new addition to her family. She decides to run away, but not too far! This story is perfect for beginning readers and is now available in this new edition. A...

The Occupation of France: A History of Collaboration and Resistance 1940-1944 by Roderick Kedward provides a concise overview of life in occupied France from 1940 to 1944. This book examines the...

The Golden Thread: The Life and Gifts of Miss Frances Ellis tells the remarkable story of a Catholic philanthropist who lived by Jesus' injunction to give in secret. Born into a life of wealth,...

Frances has a very specific taste in food. She only eats bread and jam. Her mother is determined to encourage her to try other things, but so far, Frances is stubborn. As the days go by, Frances's...

Defeat and Division: France at War, 1939-1942 is a comprehensive account of France's experience during World War II. Douglas Porch examines the events leading to France's collapse in 1940, the...

Discover 38 incredible escapes across France with Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips France. This comprehensive guide reveals the freedom of the open road, featuring 38 unforgettable drives that range...

Saint Frances of Rome shares her profound visions of the afterlife in this deeply personal and spiritual work. Her narrative, recorded by Canon Giovanni Matteoni, offers a unique glimpse into the...

The Birth of Biopolitics Lectures at the Collège de France, 1978-1979 by M. Foucault, Arnold I. Davidson, and Graham Burchell is a collection of lectures that explore the relationship between...

The First Tour de France: A Colourful Affair In 1903, the inaugural Tour de France was a ramshackle event full of adventure and mishaps. The riders included characters like Maurice Garin, an...

Society and Culture in Early Modern France offers a unique perspective on the lives and values of men and women in sixteenth-century France. This collection of eight essays explores the complex...

Good Moaning France! is a humorous guide to the French language, presented by Officer Crabtree, a character from the popular BBC TV sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!. With his self-taught grasp of French, Crabtree...

Algeria was invaded in 1830 by one million settlers who co-existed uneasily with nine million Arabs and Berbers. Unlike other French colonies, Algeria was administered as an integral part of France,...

Discover the ultimate guide to planning your trip to France with Lonely Planet's expert local travel experts. This comprehensive guidebook provides the most detailed information for multi-week trips,...

We Landed by Moonlight - Secret RAF Landings in France 1940-1944 The RAF's clandestine operations in Occupied France during World War II were a remarkable chapter in the war's history. Under the...

The miraculous history of Notre Dame de Paris is a story of profound emotion and human achievement. From its construction in 1163 to the present day, this iconic cathedral has crystallised what our...

Perfume on the Page in Nineteenth-Century France explores the intersection of smell and literature in 19th-century France, where the language of olfaction is used to convey the unique character of a...

Creative Histories of Witchcraft France, 1790-1940 by Poppy Corbett, Anna Kisby Compton, and William G. Pooley presents thirteen tools for creative-academic research into magic, exploring the...

France in the Dark Days of 1939-1940 offers a unique perspective on life in Paris during one of the most tumultuous periods of modern history. In September 1939, the city's inhabitants were caught...

The story of the Tour de France's complex relationship with money and power is a fascinating one. It began with a cash drop by an English spy in occupied Paris in 1944, which was reserved for...

Richard Moore's Étape is a unique and captivating look at the Tour de France's defining stages. Through exclusive interviews with numerous Tour riders, Moore sheds new light on the history of the...

The Recipe for Hope by Fiona Valpy is a heartwarming novel about finding happiness again after loss. Evie, a woman struggling to cope with her recent past, escapes to a remote cottage in the South of...

The AA Road Map France & Benelux provides detailed information for drivers exploring the region. This map features a clear and concise layout, highlighting key routes, cities, and points of interest...

The Long Silence: The Tragedy of Occupied France in World War I by Helen McPhail In the summer of 1914, northern France was invaded and occupied by German forces. Factories were stripped, household...

Discover the artistic treasures of the South of France. For over a century, this region has been a haven for artists drawn to its exceptional light and pleasant climate. Journalist Eric Rinckhout...

Resistance and Liberation: France at War, 1942-1945This new edition of Douglas Porch's history of France at war explores the complex dynamics of la France libre and the Alliance, as well as Vichy...

Adam Thorpe's Notes from the Cévennes is a charming memoir that explores the history and people of rural France through his own experiences. For 25 years, the author has lived in an old house in the...

King Henry III of France has often been portrayed as a self-indulgent and ineffectual ruler. However, recent scholarship is reevaluating this judgment to present a more nuanced assessment of the...