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Shipwrecked on a traffic island : and other previously untranslated gems / Colette ; translated by Zack Rogow and Renée Morel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Colette, 1873-1954, author.
- Series:
- Excelsior Editions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Colette, 1873-1954--Criticism and interpretation.
- Colette.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (210 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, New York : Excelsior Editions, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A collection of Colette's best writings that have never before appeared in English.
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Stories Imagined and Real""; ""Conversation in the Metro""; ""Divine""; ""The Woman Who Sings""; ""Jealousy""; ""By the Bay of Somme""; ""II""; ""Makeup""; ""The Dancer�s Song""; ""Loves""; ""The Mirror""; ""Gone Fishin�""; ""Masked Ball on the Riviera: Cyclamen and Buttercup, or the Costume Ball of the Feet""; ""Shipwrecked on a Traffic Island""; ""Colette�s Advice Column""; ""From Denise in Despair""; ""Colette�s Response""; ""From A Tormented Heart""; ""Colette�s Response""; ""From Minerva""; ""Colette�s Response:""
- ""Colette Speaks to Americans""""Parisians Go on Vacation�To Paris""; ""The Writing Life""; ""Ways of Writing""; ""Letter to My Daughter""; ""The Young Poet""; ""Fashions""; ""Why I�ve Never Written a Children�s Book""; ""Children�s Books""; ""Scribes of the Palais-Royal""; ""On Growing Older""; ""Colette�s Journalism""; ""Tinkerers""; ""The Discovery""; ""Poverty Exists Everywhere""; ""Neighbors""; ""The Fake Pearl""; ""Gold""; ""Laziness""; ""With Love""; ""The Silence of Small Children""; ""Colette on Her Life""; ""Magic""; ""“Just a little bit farther . . .�""
- ""Movies, Theater, and Vaudeville""""Why I Love Bette Davis""; ""From Both Sides of the Curtain""; ""A Distinguished Connoisseur""; ""French Wine, Perfume, and Dolls""; ""The Wines of France""; ""Fragrances""; ""Dolls""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781438454450
- 1438454457
- OCLC:
- 890293245
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