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1. Richard Coward

Short Stories in French

Containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original French and in English translation, this volume gives an insight into French culture and literature.

Short Stories in Spanish

Containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original Spanish and in English translation, this volume gives an insight into Spanish and Latin American culture and literature.

Short Stories in German

This volume of eight short stories offers students of German at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature with the aid of parallel translations.

Aldous Huxley, le prophète oublié

Michel Houellebecq

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Michel Houellebecq, né Michel Thomas, à la Réunion, le 26 février 1956 (acte de naissance), ou en 1958 (selon lui), est un écrivain français. Poète, essayiste, romancier et réalisateur, il est, depuis la fin des années 1990, l'un des auteurs contemporains de langue française les plus connus et traduits dans le monde.

La Carte et Le Territoire

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! La Carte et le territoire (French pronunciation: English: The Map and the Territory) is a novel by the French author Michel Houellebecq. It was published on September 4, 2010 by Flammarion and received the Prix Goncourt, the most prestigious French literary prize, in 2010. "The Map and the Territory" was the fifth novel by Michel Houellebecq. It was published five years after his prior novel, The Possibility of an Island. La Carte et le territoire was among the most eagerly awaited and discussed novels of the 2010 literary season in France. The first printing was 120,000 copies, as announced by the publisher.