Carrère, Emmanuel
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 CARCarrère, Emmanuel
Summary: "A thrilling page-turner that also happens to be the biography of one of Russia's most controversial figures This is how Emmanuel Carrère, the magnetic journalist, novelist, filmmaker, chameleon, describes his subject: "Limonov is not a fictional character. There. I know him. He was a rogue in Ukraine; an idol of the Soviet underground under Brezhnev; a bum, then a multimillionaire's valet in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2014
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Summary: "Emmanuel Carrère is a renowned writer. After decades of emotional upheaval, he has begun to live successfully--he is healthy; he works; he loves. He practices meditation, striving to observe the world without evaluating it. In this state of heightened awareness, he sets out for a ten-day silent retreat in the French heartland, leaving his phone, his books, and his daily life behind. But he's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022
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Summary: Story of lives racked by tragedy and redeemed by love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co. 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARSummary: Famed author Marianne Winckler goes undercover to investigate the exploitation of the working class in Northern France. She eventually lands a job as a cleaner on the cross-channel ferry and develops close connections with the other cleaning women, many of whom have extremely limited resources and income opportunities. As she learns more about the plight of these workers, Marianne struggles...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023