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The Cologne Bookseller, winner of the SGDL Grand Prix

12 July 2021

Catherine Ganz-Muller's Cologne bookseller is the lucky winner of the SGDL Grand Prix du Roman Jeunesse 2021! Created by the Société des Gens de Lettres in 1947, this prestigious award recognizes, each year, confirmed authors for the quality of their novel.This year, the association has chosen to reward our young adult title, inspired by the history of the family of its author, Catherine Ganz-Muller. The novel plunges its readers into the heart of Nazi Germany, into the daily life of a German bookseller who tries, by all means, to keep a Jewish business alive at the risk of his own life. A true tribute to books and to freedom. This price is in addition to those we recently announced to you:The child of Oradour by Régis Delpeuch, which traces the true story of Roger, the only child survivor of the Oradour-sur-Glane massacre during the Nazi occupation, has meanwhile won the 2021 Youth Historical Novel Prize ( meeting of the history of Blois), selection CM2 / 6ème! The Eternal Drakkar, the adventure novel by Estelle Faye which transports her readers to the time of the Vikings, is the lucky winner of the 2021 Val Cérou Prize!

The Secrets Of A Happy Life With Therapeutic Writing

22 February 2018

Write Your Way To Happiness is the newest book in the personal development industry with a focused approach on therapeutic writing as part of a daily practice. According to cognitive behavior specialists, writing down your thoughts and feelings can have profound effects on your health ...

The Preditions for 2017: believe it or not !

21 December 2016

In the book "The Oracle, Meditate and Predict the Future Easily", the medium Soraya offers the keys to reading and interpreting the future (professional career, love, friendship, real estate purchase ...). A set of 32 illustrated prediction cards allows everyone to ...

Frida Kahlo: Fashion As The Art Of Being

20 April 2016

Frida Kahlo may be most revered for her iconic paintings but her daring personal style and use of fashion as artistic expression is just as influential and far-reaching. Written by former director of Elle Spain, Susana Martínez Vidal, Assouline's 'Frida Kahlo: ...

From Christian Dior To Raf Simons by Farid Chenoune

26 January 2016

Originally released in celebration of Dior's 60th Anniversary, this beautifully presented and newly updated tome is the definitive anthology of the iconic house. It includes photography and text illustrating 150 of label's most stunning haute couture creations from its illustrious Creative Directors - ...

RIZZOLI Becoming by Cindy Crawford hardcover book

27 November 2015

"Of course I'm different," legendary supermodel Cindy Crawford told The Edit, "And I don't mind being different. So I decided that, rather than run and hide from the fact that I'm turning 50, I would embrace it." This hardcover book marks the ...

THAMES & HUDSON Karl Lagerfeld: Fendi 50 Years

29 October 2015

"Fendi is my Italian version of creativity. It's Italian to its core. It's not only Italian, it's Roman," says Karl Lagerfeld of his position as Creative Director. This set celebrates his astounding 50 year tenure with the label - the longest ...

Fashion Book Halston: Inventing American Fashion de Lesley Frowick

4 August 2015

This hardcover book, written by Halston Frowick's niece and confidante, is the first to chronicle the life of a designer who personified American fashion in the 1970s. The story unfolds through interviews with his A-list clientele, unseen drawings and glossy photography ...

Couture Wedding Gowns

17 July 2015

In 'Couture Wedding Gowns', expert and author Marie Bariller lifts the veil on some of the most exquisite wedding gowns ever created. From Alexander McQueen to Zuhair Murad, Bariller profiles highly respected designers from the 20th century to current day. This ...