If Paintings Could Talk: Paul Johnson’s Art: A New History
ks to educate myself, and my thirst for knowledge about art and artist has been growing since my earliest consciousness. With this characteristically lucid, forthright and engaging opening, Paul Johnson the conservative British historian undertakes an...
1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler’s Life List
1,000 Places To See Before You Die: A Traveler’s Life List, by Patricia Schultz, was a surprise New York Times #1 bestseller. It’s not hard to see why. Almost 1,000 pages in length, this book is chock-ful of destinations-famous and not-that...

Travelers’ Tales: A Sense of Place: Great Travel Writers Talk about Their Craft, Lives, and Inspiration.
If your jet-lagged self is in need of a little inspiration before your next adventure, look to Michael Shapiro’s new book, A Sense of Place: Great Travel Writers Talk About Their Craft, Lives, and Inspiration. Part of the Travelers’ Tales...

Shopping in Paris
Ah, now here’s a book for me. Shopping in Paris. In fact, why didn’t I write this book?! If Paris and shopping are synonymous to you-as they are to me (exchange rate be damned!)-then pick up a copy of this book and read it from cover to...

Bonjour! BerlitzKids 1000 French Words
Bonjour! BerlitzKids 1000 French Words Publisher: Berlitz Publishing Reviewed by Lia Sorgen and “Tante Carol” I think that 1000 French Words will help kids, and grownups of all ages, learn French easily. 1000 French Words has the most common...

