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At Presse Bookstore, You will find books from every genre: in biographies, a Magnum photo journal on Muhammad Ali, in the extensive art section, large subsections on the Impressionists, Picasso, and Frida Kahlo stand out from many other artists. There are classical Greek literature, American and European history, large sections on India and China, and travel books about places around the world. There is also a large selection of children’s books, focusing on language study and creativity. The music section focuses on jazz and classical music.

Books in French

by Irène Némirovsky
Suite Française, Renaudot Prize 2004 French Audio CD is also avaialable

by Denise Epstein
Survivre et Vivre, La Fille d'Irène Némirovsky Témoigne (2008)

by Olivier Philipponnat & Patrick Lienhardt
La vie d'Irène Némirovsky
2008 Le Point Biography Prize
due to be published in the U.S. by Knopf in 2009

by Patrick Chamoiseau
Texaco, Prix Goncourt , 1992

by Jean Echenoz
Courir (2008) Recommended

by Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio, Nobel Prize Winner, 2008
L'Africain
Ballaciner
Ritournelle de la faim
Révolutions
Le procès-verbal
Le chercheur d'or
Onitsha
Gens des nuages
Voyage au pays des arbres

by Pierre Corneille
Le Cid


by Simone de Beauvoir
La force de l'âge
Mémoires d'une jeune fille rangée

by Maryse Condé
Moi, Tituba sorcière

by Michel Houellebecq
Les particules élémentaires

by Victor Hugo
Notre-Dame de Paris

by Patrick Modiano
Rue des boutiques obscures
Un pedigrée
Les Boulevards de ceinture
Une jeunesse
Quartier perdu
Dora Bruder
De si braves garçons
Chien de printemps
Remise de peine
Fleurs de ruine
Accident nocturne
La Place de l'étoile
La Ronde de nuit
Livret de famille


by Amélie Nothomb, coming soon
Métaphysique des tubes
Stupeur et tremblements
Antéchrista
Le Sabotage Amoureux
Hygiène de l'assassin

In English Translation, by Amélie Nothomb
Fear and Trembling
Tokyo Fiancée

by Emile Zola
Therèse Raquin

 

Books in Spanish and Bilingual Books

El Símbolo Perdido
por Dan Brown

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Ficciones/ Fiction
For a Sack of Bones
Hands of the Day
La Hojarasca/Dead Leaves
La Increible Y Triste Historia De La Candida Erendira Y De Su Abuela Desalmada
La Mala Hora/The Bad Hour
La breve y maravillosa vida de Oscar Wao
La mirada de una mujer/ A Woman's Glance
Lo que Esta en mi Corazon
Los Funerales De La Mama Grande/the Funerals of the Big Mother
Love Poems
Mi Lengua : Spanish As a Heritage Language in the United States, Research and Practice
Mule
Nada
Ojos De Perro Azul/the Dog With the Blue Eyes
Pequenas Infamias
Prophet
Sum of Our Days
Torrijos: The Man and the Myth
Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
Un día de cólera
Zorro