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Semiotext(e) / Native Agents eBook Series

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  • No. 91/92

    A Diary of a Year on the Bus

    by Lauren Elkin ...
    Series Book 91 - Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
    A love letter to Paris and a meditation on how it has changed in two decades, evolving from the twentieth century into the twenty-first, from analog to digital.Your telephone is precious. It may be envied. We recommend vigilance when using it in public.--Paris bus public noticeIn fall 2014 Lauren Elkin began keeping a diary of her bus commutes in the Notes app on her iPhone 5c, writing down the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • How to Be Parisian Wherever You Are

    Love, Style, and Bad Habits

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  • (Not Quite) Mastering the Art of French Living

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  • Things I Wish I Told My Mother

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  • I'll Never Be French (no matter what I do)

    Living in a Small Village in Brittany

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