Arthur Gold and Robert Fizdale
Misia, the Life of Misia Sert
Sandra Guilland
A trilogy in diary form:
1. The Many Lives and Secrets of Josephine
Bonaparte
2. Tales of Passion, Tales of Woe
3. The Last Great Dance on Earth
Ernest Hemingway
The Sun Also Rises, A Moveable Feast
Victor Hugo
Les Miserables, Hunchback of Notre Dame
Henry James
The Ambassadors, The Americans
W. Somerset Maugham
The Razor’s Edge, The Moon & Sixpence
Moliere
Ecoles des Femmes, Femmes Savante,
Selections
Baroness Emmuska Orczy
The Scarlet Pimpernel
E.M. Remarque
The Arch of Triumph
Sabatini
Scaramouche
George Sand
Marianne, Indiana, Leila
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
John Steinbeck
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
Irving Stone
Lust for Life (Van Gogh)
Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace
Mark Twain
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
Any biographies of Coco Chanel, Christian
Dior, Madam Curie, Francoise Sagan, the
kings and queens of France, or French artists
Hong Kong
James Clavell
Noble House, Tai Pan
Robert S. Elegant
Dynasty
Dorothy Gilman
Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha
Victoria Holt
The House of a Thousand Lanterns
John LeCarre
The Honorable School Boy
Richard Mason
The World of Suzie Wong
Timothy Mo
The Monkey King, Sour Sweet
Paul Theroux
Kowloon Tang
John Trenhaile
The Gates of Exquisite View
The Mahjongg Spies
Jung Chang
Wild Swans (three generations of Chinese women)
Peter Jenkins
Across China
C.Y. Lee
The Flower Drum Song, China Saga
Bette Bao Lord
Spring Moon, The Middle Heart
Bianca Tam
Opium Tea
Amy Tan
The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen God’s Wife
Paul Theroux
Riding the Iron Rooster, Saint Jack (Singapore)
W. Somerset Maugham
selected works
VIDEOS
Noble House
Joy Luck Club
The Flower Drum Song
The World of Suzie Wong
The Last Emperor (China)
The Blue Kite (China)
M. Butterfly (China)
India
China
Pearl Buck
Imperial Woman, Peony, Dragon Seed, The
Good Earth, East Wind West Wind,
Pavilion of Women
J.G. Ballard
Empire of the Sun
Jeremy Bernstein
Dawning of the Raj
Elizabeth Bumillea
You May Be the Mother of a Hundred Sons
Yogesh Chadha
Gandhi: A Life
Jim Corbett
Man Eater of Rumaon
E.M. Forster
A Passage to India
Rumer Godden
Corimante v. Shiva and the Indian
Government
M.M. Kaye
The Far Pavilions
Rudyard Kipling
Mandalay, The Gardener
Hari Kunzru
The Impressionist
Jhumpa Lahiri
Interpreter of Maladies, The Namesake
Suketu Mehta
Maximum City (Mumbai)
Pankaj Mishra
The Romantics
Rohintin Mistry
A Fine Balance, Such A Long Journey,
Swimming Lessons and Other Stories from
Firosha Boag
Meera Nair
Video
R.K. Narayan
The Vendor of Sweets
Tanushree Podder
Nur Jahan’s Daughter
Gregory David Roberts
Shantaram
Arundkati Roy
The God of Small Things
Paul Scott
The Raj Quartet
Indu Sundaresan
The Twentieth Wife, The Feast of Roses
Manil Suri
The Death of Vishru
VIDEOS
Gandhi
The Raj Quarter
Far Pavilions
Jewel in the Crown
The Namesake
Italy
Frances Mayes
Under the Tuscan Sun, Bella Tuscany
Albert Moravia
Rome Tales, Five Novels, Mistaken Ambitions
Lisa Sergio
I Am My Beloved (life of Anita Garibaldi)
Irving Stone
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Tennessee Williams
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
France
Any histories or biographies of Caesar’s Rome,
The Medici family, the Borgias, Machiavelli,
Garibaldi, or World War II.
Susanna Agnelli
We Always Wore Sailor Suits
Daphne du Maurier
My Cousin Rachel
E.M. Forster
Room With a View, Where Angels Fear to
Tread
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Marble Fawn
Ernest Hemingway
A Farewell to Arms
Henry James
The Portrait of a Lady
Carlo Levi
Christ Stopped at Eboli?, Of Fear and
Freedom, The Watch, Words are Stones
(Sicily)
Alessandro Manzoni
The Betrothed
George R. Marek
The Bed and the Throne (life of Isabel d’Estes)
Ferenc Mate
The Hills of Tuscany
Italian Travelogue Videos
Roman Holiday (Audrey Hepburn, Rome)
Three Coins in the Fountain (Rome)
Room With a View (Florence)
La Dolce Vita
A Farewell to Arms
Enchanted April
Venice, Venice
Stealing Beauty
Everyone says I love You (Woody Allen,
Venice)
Il Positano
Summertime (Katherine Hepburn, Venice)
Wings of a Dove
Life is Beautiful
Tea With Mussolini (Florence)
Ever After
Don Giovanni
Up at the Villa
Bread and Tulips
My House in Umbria
Travel fiction 3/11 (KF)
Honore de Balzac
Father Goriot
Dan Brown
The Da Vinci Code
Collette
Gigi, Claudine at School, The Complete
Claudine, La Vagabone,
Collected Stories
Joseph Conrad
The Dual
Charles Dickens
Tale of Two Cities
Dame Daphne du Maurier
The Scapegoat
Alexandre Dumas
The Iron Mask, The Three Musketeers,
Count of Monte Cristo,
The Queen’s Necklace
Gustave Flaubert
November
Frederick Forsyth
Day of the Jackal
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Tender is the Night