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<p><p>a Witty, Engaging Narrative Style....[robb's] Approach Is Particularly Engrossing.&mdash;<b>new York Times Book Review</b>, Front-page Review</p> <h3> The Barnes & Noble Review </h3> <p> Graham Robb Wants You To See France -- Not The Country You Think You Know, The One With The Louvre, The Existentialism, The Sublime Cuisine, And The Fashion Sense. Nor The Picturesque Version Of Laid-back Life In Provence Made Famous By Peter Mayle Et Al. The Author Of Award-winning Biographies Of Balzac And Rimbaud Explores A Truly Unknown Country In <i>the Discovery Of France: A Historical Geography From The Revolution To The First World War</i>. On Bicycle (enabling A Horse-bound Traveler's Perspective), The Author Meanders Through The French Landscape Spatially, While His Deeply Researched Book Dives Backward In Time, Recovering With A Sense Of Wonder France's Assemblage Of Wildly Diverse Tribes. He Gives Us A Nation Of Competing Languages, Of Wild Wastes And Prehistoric Rituals, Where Wolves Were Still A Danger To Village People In Dordogne At The Turn Of The 20th Century. Most Winningly, Robb's France Is A Mosaic Of Indelible Images And Still-resonant Tales: Stilt-walking Shepherds In T

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Author

Graham Robb, Graham Robb

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780393059731

Category

history

Subjects

Science, Fiction, Historical Fiction

Rating

4.01 / 5 (1,086 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14