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Apricots on the Nile: A Memoir with Recipes by Colette Rossant
$26.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
In 1937, five-year-old Colette Rossant arrived in Cairo from Paris with her Egyptian Jewish father and beautiful French mother. When her father dies Colette's flighty mother abandons the little girl to her wealthy grandparents. She soon settles into their luxuriant, food centred lifestyle; spending afte ...Show more
Break of Day by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette; Enid McLeod (Translator); Judith Thurman (Introduction by)
$34.00 NZD
Category: No Category
Colette began writing Break of Day in her early fifties, at Saint-Tropez on the C te d'Azur, where she had bought a small house after the breakup of her second marriage. The novel's theme--the renunciation of love and the return to an independent existence supported and enriched by the beauty and peace ...Show more
Cheri Vintage Classic by Colette
$29.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: colette
Cheri, first published in 1920, is considered Colette's finest novel. Exquisitely handsome, spoilt and sardonic, Cheri is the only son of a wealthy courtesan, a contemporary of Lea, the magnificent and talented woman who for six years has devoted herself to his amorous education. When a rich marriage is ...Show more
Claudine's House by Colette
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Modern Voices
Claudine's House is a tender and heartfelt portrayal of childhood and memory. On first publication, its popularity was such that the 'Claudine' novels gave rise to a musical stage play and an entire range of associated merchandise. In an idyllic setting of countryside and woods, Colette spent her childh ...Show more
Farm Kitchen by Colette Comins
$70.00 NZD
Category: World Cookbooks
For thirty years South African cook Colette Comins has raised her own livestock and crops of vegetables and fruit on her family's organic farm. She has entertained celebrity guests and built a reputation as an uncompromising chef with a rare talent for paying good quality ingredients the respect they de ...Show more
Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe by Colette Coleman
$65.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Whether you are an experienced biker or just discovering the joys of touring, this is the perfect introduction to the most inspiring motorcycle routes in Europe. Packed with breathtaking photography and practical information, Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe contains everything you need to plan an unfor ...Show more
Head Over Heart by Colette Victor
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: very good
Zeyneb is like any other thirteen-year-old British girl, juggling the demands of her social life, school work and family. But as a Muslim girl attracted to a non-Muslim boy she has more difficult choices \- and one very big decision. Now a woman in the eyes of her religion, she must decide if she will w ...Show more
Hope Endures: An Australian Sister's Story of Leaving Mother Teresa, Losing Faith and Her Ongoing Search for Meaning by Colette Livermore
$38.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
This searing, eye-opening memoir is by an extraordinary woman who served for eleven years as a nun in Mother Teresa's order working with the world's poor. Ultimately it is also the story of her journey into disillusionment with the order and her crisis of faith. Colette Livermore recounts the horrors sh ...Show more
Life I Left Behind by Colette McBeth
$38.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
She's dead but she's the only one who knows what really happened; What your friends have said. What the police missed. Who attacked you. So if you want the truth who else are you going to turn to?
Madeleines in Manhattan: A Memoir with Recipes by Colette Rossant
$30.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
It is 1955, and Colette Rossant, newly married, has just arrived in America with her husband Jimmy. She is twenty-two, a Frenchwoman in New York, bemused by American customs and most importantly by the food: the limp sandwiches, the ubiquitous mayonnaise, the iceberg lettuce. But post-war New York is br ...Show more
Magnificent Motorcycle Trips of the World - 40 Guided Tours from 6 Continents by Colette Coleman
$40.00 NZD
Category: General Travel
There's something about motorcycles and the lure of freedom and the open road that they promise.Featuring 40 spectacular routes from the snowy passes of Patagonia to Australia's Red Centre, Magnificent Motorcycle Trips of the World is the perfect inspiration for your next big motorcycling adventure. All ...Show more
New Atkins Made Easy: The Faster, Simpler Way to Lose Weight and Feel Great - Starting Today! by Colette Heimowitz
$25.00 NZD
Category: General
Atkins remains the world's most famous diet, and for good reason: the Atkins high-protein, low-carb plan has helped millions of people around the world lose weight and keep it off. In New Atkins Made Easy, this amazing lifestyle plan has been further simplified to guarantee quicker weight loss with even ...Show more