The War of the Poor by Éric Vuillard, translated by Mark PolizzottiRequirements: .ePUB reader, 3.7 MBOverview: From the award-winning author of The Order of the Day, a powerful account of the German Peasants’ War (1524-25) that shows striking parallels to class conflicts of our time. In the sixteenth century, the Protestant Reformation launched an attack […]
An Honorable Exit by Éric VuillardRequirements: .ePUB reader, 1.77 MBOverview: From the award-winning author of The Order of the Day, a piercing account of the lesser-known conflict preceding the Vietnam War that dealt a fatal blow to French colonialism. How can a modern army lose to an army of peasants? Delving into the last gasps […]
The War of the Poor by Éric Vuillard, translated by Mark PolizzottiRequirements: .ePUB Reader, 3.7 MBOverview: From the award-winning author of The Order of the Day, a powerful account of the German Peasants’ War (1524-25) that shows striking parallels to class conflicts of our time. In the sixteenth century, the Protestant Reformation launched an attack […]
An Honourable Exit by Eric VuillardRequirements: .MOBI reader, 495 KBOverview: 19 October 1950. The war is not going to plan. In Paris, politicians gather to discuss what to do about Indochina. The conflict is unpopular back home in France: too expensive, and too far away for the public to care. Withdrawal is not an option […]
Sorrow of the Earth: Buffalo Bill, Sitting Bull & the Tragedy of Show Business by Éric (Eric) VuillardRequirements: ePUB Reader | 1 MB | Version: RetailOverview: Fascinating, brilliant and angry: the tale of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show and the tragic fate of its Native American participants.. Buffalo Bill was the prince of show business. […]