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  • Location: Copenhagen, Paris, Dresden

The Danish Girl

1920s: A touching love story and the life of Danish painter Einar Wegener, the first recipient of sex-change surgery,

  • Location: Dordogne

A Gown of Thorns

WW2, 2003: The Dordogne region and an old castle have secrets, tucked away amongst its rolling valleys

  • Location: France, Paris, Jura Mountains, Mumbai (Bombay)

The Hundred-Foot Journey

21C: Immediately after reading this book you’ll rush out to your local Indian takeaway. That’s how visual this book is.

  • Location: London, Oxford, Paris, worldwide

Any Human Heart

1900s: Logan Mountstuart’s chronicles his life from the beginning to the end of the twentieth century

  • Location: Dordogne, Gageac-et-Rouillac

The Ripening Sun

1990s: A husband and wife decide to ditch the day job and emigrate to the Dordogne.

Featured Book

The Tumbling Girl

1876: So much sass and sexiness in one book!

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