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A critical examination of the novelist's work.

A biography of the celebrated French writer offers a collection of anecdotes, previously unpublished correspondence and photographs, in an account of the woman, the author, and her work.

Eleven stories show the various difficulties and pleasures of the sensual life. Colette defines an extraordinary range of men and women, children, the weather, the smells of the street, animals, the taste of food, and places where she once lived.

Presents the many sides of the French writer and novelist Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, who became simply Colette, and remained the center of Parisian social and cultural life for fifty years.

Filled with pictures of Paris from the 1890s through World War II, this biography puts the accent on Colette's individuality rather than on her works.

"A debut memoir of grit and tenacity, as one young woman returns to the conservative hometown she always longed to escape to earn a living in the steel mill that casts a shadow over Cleveland. Steel is the only thing that shines in the belly of the mill... To ArcelorMittal Steel Eliese is known as #6691: Utility Worker, but this was never her dream. Fresh out of college, eager to leave behind her conservative hometown and come to terms with her Christian...