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        May 2011

        Toskana

        Ein Reisebegleiter

        by Barbara Bronnen

        Barbara Bronnen nimmt uns mit auf eine literarische Entdeckungsreise durch eine der schönsten Landschaften Europas. Die Toskana ist der Schriftstellerin seit vielen Jahren zur zweiten Heimat geworden: Sie liebt das Land und seine Bewohner und ist eine intime Kennerin seiner Kultur und Literatur. Die Reise führt uns von Florenz nach Volterra, nach San Gimignano, Siena und Lucca, vorbei an Zypressen- und Olivenhainen, durch Weinberge und romantische Dörfchen. Unterwegs leisten uns berühmte Autoren und Künstler aus allen Epochen Gesellschaft: Dante, Boccaccio, Machiavelli, Heinrich Heine, Hermann Hesse, Ezra Pound, Niki de Saint Phalle, Umberto Eco, Antonio Tabucchi u.v.a.

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        Children's & YA

        Bras de fer pour un ballon (Arm wrestling for a ball)

        by Augustin Mansare

        Salif is a good student, but a soccer fan. His father finds that he spends too much time playing in the street with "thugs". In no time the passion turns to obsession. The father gives nothing. From hope to disappointment, from running away to depression, how will this showdown for a ball end?

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        Children's & YA

        Le voyage de papa (Dad's journey)

        by Saliou Bah

        Dad is not there when Bobo wakes up. The child looks for him everywhere. How could Dad leave without telling his little boy?

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        Children's & YA

        Bobo et le cerf volant (Bobo and the flying deer)

        by Saliou Bah

        Bobo would like Mom to buy Grand Bali's beautiful kite right away. But Mom doesn't see it that way. How will Bobo react? This new adventure of Bobo plunges us into the heart of the emotions of a little boy who wants everything right away.

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        Children's & YA

        La forêt sacrée (The sacred forest)

        by Nicolas Condé

        Koné is old enough to return to the sacred forest to bring back a fantastic animal that will accompany him all his life. But the forest is full of dangers and the animals have become rare and hard to find. When Koné finally meets the Chameleon, will he understand the message and be able to carry out his mission?

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        Le mouton de Modibo (Modibo's sheep)

        by Abdourahmane Diallo

        Fanta gets up, walks around the house, looks in the kitchen, in the garage and even in the bedrooms. No sheep! She walks around the block. Still no sheep. Distraught and trembling, she returns to announce the disaster to Modibo...

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        Alamako, l'enfant aux grands rêves (Alamako, the child with big dreams)

        by Abdoulaye Kéita

        Alamako bustles near the cemetery. The whole village would like to know his secret.Will Alamako be able to follow his dreams to the end?

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        Un amour de parapluie (An umbrella love)

        by Adrienne Yabouza

        A bride more beautiful than beautiful under her beautiful umbrella. And here is Djénabou dreaming, dreaming of the day when, in turn, she will have a beautiful red shirt over her indigo loincloth!

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        Les chimpanzés de Bossou (The chimpanzees of Bossou)

        by Moussa Kourouma

        The chimpanzee is a very intelligent animal that knows how to use tools: stones to crush palm kernels, sticks to pick fruit, leaves to drink water, stems to search termite mounds or catch grasshoppers. When he falls ill he knows how to use certain plants to heal himself.

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        L'orage (The storm)

        by Kidi Bebey

        Kidi Bebey offers toddlers a poetic explanation of the storm to ward off their fear.

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        Children's & YA

        La fille de l'eau (The water girl)

        by Yves Pinguilly, Sarang Seck

        West African mythical tale. Yves Pinguilly and Saran Seick introduce you to the world of love and beauty of the African woman.

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        Eldéric et le Livres des Mondes (Eldéric and the Book of Worlds)

        by Marie Desvignes

        On an autumn evening, a fire broke out in the only school in the province of Saint-Andre and completely destroyed it. Johann, a thirteen-year-old boy who was still inside, was reported missing. It is a shock. There is no trace of the boy, whom everyone thinks is dead. Transported to another world, on the continent of Onirix, among the Menz people, Johann, now endowed with great powers, is entrusted with a great mission: to find the manuscripts of the Book of Worlds stolen for two centuries by the witch Theuz.

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        Eldéric et le Livres des Mondes 2 (Eldéric and the Book of Worlds 2)

        by Marie Desvignes

        Eldéric continues his journey to the continent of Onirix to find the manuscripts of the Book of Worlds. This is the only way to restore freedom to the Menz people, kept in slavery by the spell of the witch Theuz. With the help of his friends Souleyman and Alderia, he breaks down the doors of this world of horror designed by the witch and confronts her in her own palace. Will we finally, after many decades, witness the fall of the cruel and despicable Theuz? Will Eldéric be able to take the treasure back to the White Queen and return home?

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        La chant des blessures (The song of the wounds)

        by Sybille Claude

        In the midst of Operation Baghdad in Port-au-Prince, a man, poet and family man, is murdered with five bullets to the head. A dying, despairing and despondent mother succumbs to the banal disaster and the weight of a thankless, bitter life too heavy to bear. Faced with the disarray of his country, the son decides to set sail in search of artificial paradises under other skies. And it's a debacle. The only one left is little Sarah who, through books and poetry, tries to pick up the pieces of her life.

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        Poème pour une petite fille à l’autre bout du monde (Poem for a little girl on the other side of the world)

        by Dieulermesson Petit Frère

        A statement on otherness, a song of love and sincerity, Poème pour une petite fille à l’autre bout du monde is an invitation into the intimate sphere of the poet. It is the figuration of the paternal real brought to its highest point. A father and a little girl meet somewhere, at the other end of a street or a railway station, to talk about friendship, life and their regrets, to take stock of all their failed acts and to give each other reasons to love each other, despite the distance, the disarray and the madness that can arise from absence.

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        Nulle veine n’est fumante quand la joie est borgne (No vein is smoking when joy is one-eyed)

        by Snayder Pierre-Louis

        Nulle veine n'est fumante quand la joie est borgne is a book that one must go to meet as one goes to discover the song of the world. For this impulse of life and dream that emanates from poetic expression. For the need for tenderness that is born on the page. Finally, for the breath of life that words breathe in the face of the daily chaos that erodes hope.

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        Powèm entèdi ak lòt powèm (Forbidden poems and other poems)

        by Guy Régis Jr

        Forbidden poems and other poems are a book designed with a series of words that say without lure all cause people fear to speak daylight. It gathers all the sweet words that make life thrive at night. Every poem in this book is a ochan so life can be plagued even when at night bare the sun at the tip of the dawn. It's a song the poet's hopes bring, a veve he draws for love spread without measure like the hay pid of Christmas.

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        Literature & Literary Studies
        January 2013

        Saints and cities in medieval Italy

        by Diana Webb

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