Michel Mary: 6 books

Textile and dress production, from raw materials to finished items, has had a significant impact on society from its earliest history. The essays in this volume offer a fresh insight into the emerging interdisciplinary research field of textile and dress studies by discussing archaeological, iconographical...

Tout a commencé en 1994 par le meurtre de Claude Genova, considéré à l’époque comme le parrain du milieu parisien. La brigade criminelle se focalise alors sur des Manouches soupçonnés de vouloir régner sur la capitale : les Hornec, trois frères redoutés et insaisissables. C’est un jeu...

More than any other chef at work today, Michel Nischan creates sophisticated, modern food by embracing the food tenets of the past: Use what's readily available, celebrate variety, respect the land, and eschew waste. Whether it's explaining the virtues of secondary meat cuts, which fish are in least...

Compendium signifie un abrégé ou un condensé, sous la forme d'une compilation, d'un corpus de connaissances dans un domaine déterminé. Si certaines femmes  ont été de grands écrivains et ont poussé jusqu’au génie l’éloquence du cœur, la finesse de l’esprit, la sagacité du jugement,...

«Here is, we think, the point. It doesn’t matter for what reason the writer or painter or lover destroys the creation: the real point is that destruction itself, like a gigantic statement. It is, in fact, something of an excitation, a stimulation to further thought: what is this ACTION about?»What...

George Moore: Influence and Collaboration explores in sustained form for the first time the nature of Moore’s interactions with other European writers and artists of the fin de siècle. Bringing critical scrutiny to the nature of intellectual exchange around this most adaptable of personalities,...