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World History & Culture > Future Publications The Consolations of the ForestWritten by Sylvain Tesson, Translated by Linda Coverdale A meditation on escaping the chaos of modern life and rediscovering the luxury of solitude. Winner of the Prix Médicis for nonfiction, The Consolations of the Forest is a Thoreau-esque quest... September 2013 | eBook | | $12.99  The Consolations of the ForestWritten by Sylvain Tesson, Translated by Linda Coverdale A meditation on escaping the chaos of modern life and rediscovering the luxury of solitude. Winner of the Prix Médicis for nonfiction, The Consolations of the Forest is a Thoreau-esque quest... September 2013 | Hardcover | 256 pages | $24.95  From Marie Antoinette's GardenWritten by Elisabeth De Feydeau, Edited by Alain Baraton, Foreword by Catherine Pegard A horticultural tour of Marie-Antoinette’s domain, the lavishly constructed gardens at Versailles, accompanied by eighteenth-century archival illustrations. Plants, flowers, and trees were Marie-Antoinette’s passion; she transformed the Petit Trianon’s gardens into... September 2013 | Hardcover | 240 pages | $49.95  The Genius of VeniceWritten by Dial Parrott An ideal volume for lovers of Venice and architecture aficionados, combining in-depth history of this singular city with more than 100 color photographs and maps. Of Venice’s many majestic spaces, none... September 2013 | Hardcover | 432 pages | $40.00  The Genius of VeniceWritten by Dial Parrott An ideal volume for lovers of Venice and architecture aficionados, featuring an in-depth history of this singular city. Of Venice’s many majestic spaces, none is as evocative and significant as the... September 2013 | eBook | | $24.95  World According to Karl, TheEdited by Sandrine Gulbenkian and Jean-Christophe Napias, Foreword by Patrick Mauries, Illustrated by Charles Ameline Lagerfeld, "fashion's favorite enigma," has been at the forefront of global fashion for more than a half century, and in that time has never ceased to fascinate the public. While simultaneously... September 2013 | Hardcover | 160 pages | $29.95 |
