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France Bookshelf: Some Good Books About France

An idiosyncractic, beginning list of titles of books written (mostly in English) about France, or that take place in France (outside of Paris.) For books about Paris, see my Paris Bookshelf.

Continue Reading September 7, 2012 at 12:32 pm 6 comments

Cuba Bookshelf

I’ve just finished teaching “Cuba: A Literary Adventure,” in Havana, for the first time. Here are some of the titles I used in class, along with a lot more, for my students who would like to read more about Cuba, as well as for anyone else who has an interest in learning about this most fascinating and wonderful place.

Continue Reading February 14, 2012 at 2:15 am Leave a comment

Hawaii Bookshelf

My students will be familiar with some of these titles, but will also find many new treasures to read. Here is an idiosyncratic starting list of some of my favorites, for those would like “more to read about Hawaii.” I will be adding to it from time to time, and would welcome suggestions for titles to add.

Continue Reading May 15, 2010 at 5:56 pm Leave a comment

Paris Bookshelf: Good Books About Paris

Here are a few of my favorite books written in, set in, or about Paris. An idiosyncratic list of “additional reading” for my students and anyone else who cares to browse.

Continue Reading April 19, 2010 at 3:46 pm 8 comments

Books that will help you understand and appreciate the French

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Demystifying the French: A Reading List

A reading list for those who would like to understand French people and culture better, and particularly how to bridge the cultural differences between la France and les États-Unis…

Continue Reading May 12, 2012 at 10:46 pm Leave a comment


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