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Something to declare : essays on France
Title:
Something to declare : essays on France
Author:
Barnes, Julian.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Knopf, [2002]

©2002
Physical Description:
xix, 295 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Language:
English
Contents:
An Englishman abroad -- Spending their deaths on holiday -- The promises of their ordination -- The land without Brussels sprouts -- Tour de France 1907 -- Tour de France 2000 -- The pouncer -- French letters -- Flaubert's death-masks -- Not drowning but waving : the case of Louise Colet -- Drinking ink -- Two moles -- Consolation v. desolation -- Tail-flaying -- The cost of conscientious literature -- Faithful betrayal -- Justin : a small major character.
ISBN:
9780375415135
Format :
Book