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  • Ce que l'on voit sans les yeux

    "Parlerons-nous de la façon dont il parle ? Parlerons-nous de la façon dont il utilise les mots pour animer les idées, pour les approfondir et les colorer, pour les enrichir de scintillements, d’éclats et de reflets ? Nous n’essayerons même pas. Il y a là une magie dont il faut être le témoin. Et dont d’ailleurs témoigne le texte que nous publions en ce cahier. Car ce texte n’a pas été écrit, mais ... Leer más

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  • They Shall Not Have Me

    The Capture, Forced Labor, and Escape of a French Prisoner in World War II

    The French painter Jean Hélion’s unique and deeply moving account of his experiences in Nazi prisoner-of-war camps prefigures the even darker stories that would emerge from the concentration camps. This serious adventure tale begins with Hélion’s infantry platoon fleeing from the German army and warplanes as they advanced through France in the early days of the war. The soldiers chant as they ... Leer más

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  • They Shall Not Have Me

    de Jean Helion ...
    Story of a French WWII prisoner of war internment in Nazi POW camps and escape. Helion was a painter who lived in the United States and married an American. He returned to the French army at the eve of WWII and was captured in the debacle which he narrates well. He escaped in 1942, eventually returning to the US where he wrote this memoir in English. ... Leer más

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  • Récits et commentaires

    mémoire de la chambre jaune, à perte de vue, choses revues

    Peintre "abstrait devenu figuratif", Jean Hélion (1904-1987) annonce son passage vers une nouvelle figuration juste avant la guerre de 1939. Fondateur du groupe Art concret,puis de Abstraction-Création, il a également publié d'importants articles et préfaces, ainsi que le récit de sa captivité et de son évasion d'Allemagne. They Shall Not Have Me, à New-York en 1943. Son oeuvre a fait l'objet de ... Leer más

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  • Double Rhythm

    Writings About Painting

    de Jean Hélion ...
    Series series Artists & Art
    Jean Hélion, the French painter who died at eighty-three in 1987, brought together in his copious and essential writing on art the theoretical authority of the intellectual and the fundamental insights of the craftsman in his studio. His writing extended throughout the five decades or more of his career.Soon after the young painter’s arrival in Paris from the provinces, he began a literary-art ... Leer más

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  • The Killing of Karen Silkwood

    The Story Behind the Kerr-McGee Plutonium Case

    For this edition, Rashke has added a preface and three short chapters that explore what has been released and learned about the Silkwood case since the book's original publication.Karen Silkwood, an employee of the Kerr-McGee plutonium processing plant, was killed in a car crash on her way to deliver important documents to a newspaper reporter in 1974. Silkwood was a union activist concerned about ... Leer más

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  • Blindsided by the Taliban

    A Journalist's Story of War, Trauma, Love, and Loss

    I turn to see a rocket-propelled grenade screaming toward me. The ordnance strikes me in the side of the head, instantly blinding me in one eye and crushing the right side of my face.On September 9, 2010, while embedded with an Army unit and talking with locals in a small village in eastern Afghanistan, journalist Carmen Gentile was struck in the face by a rocket propelled grenade. Inexplicably, ... Leer más

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  • Reporting on Hitler

    Rothay Reynolds and the British Press in Nazi Germany

    Allegedly the only man capable of holding the Führer's intense gaze, Rothay Reynolds was a leading foreign correspondent between the wars and ran the Daily Mail's bureau in Berlin throughout the 1920s and 1930s. The enigmatic former clergyman was one of the first journalists to interview Adolf Hitler, meeting the future Führer days before the Munich Putsch.While the awful realities of the Third ... Leer más

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  • And There Was Light

    The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in World War II

    The book that helped inspire Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot SeeAn updated edition of this classic World War II memoir, chosen as one of the 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Twentieth Century, with a new photo insert and restored passages from the original French editionWhen Jacques Lusseyran was an eight-year-old Parisian schoolboy, he was blinded in an accident. He finished his schooling ... Leer más

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  • The Spy in Hitler's Inner Circle

    Hans-Thilo Schmidt and the Allied Intelligence Network that Decoded Germany's Enigma

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    This thrilling account of WWII espionage by the former French secret service chief chronicles an Allied spy's actions in the German Cipher Office.A spy for the French Secret Service during World War II, Hans-Thilo Schmidt was embedded in the nerve center of the Third Reich. From deep within Hitler's most sensitive operations, Schmidt created an intelligence network between France, Poland, and ... Leer más

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  • Kill the Silence

    A Survivor's Life Reclaimed

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  • My Train to Freedom

    A Jewish Boy's Journey from Nazi Europe to a Life of Activism

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