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Describe your latest book/project/work. I've been studying the life and work of photographer W. Eugene Smith for 13 years. My first book (Dream... Continue »
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    The Jazz Loft Project: Photographs and Tapes of W. Eugene Smith from 821 Sixth Avenue, 1957-1965

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First French Reader: A Beginner's Dual-Language Book

by Stanley Appelbaum

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This excellent anthology introduces newcomers to 50 great writers. Beginners can get their first taste of Voltaire, Rousseau, Balzac, Baudelaire, and Proust with passages from The Red and the Black, Les Misérables, Madame Bovary, and other classics. Original French text plus English translation on facing pages. Introduction, new English translations, and notes by Stanley Appelbaum.

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Edward, April 4, 2008 (view all comments by Edward)
Cest manifique! C'est une bonne response pour une singulare langue Amerique! Une bon introduction de la lingua franca!
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780486461786
Subtitle:
A Beginner's Dual-Language Book
Author:
Appelbaum, Stanley
Translator:
Appelbaum, Stanley
Editor:
Appelbaum, Stanley
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Subject:
French
Subject:
French language
Subject:
English
Subject:
French language - English
Subject:
French language -- Readers.
Series:
Dover Books on Language
Publication Date:
February 2008
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
205
Dimensions:
8.47x5.97x.51 in. .54 lbs.
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