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The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Farrar Straus & Giroux
Publication date June 1, 1979
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780374521554
ISBN-10 0374521557
Dimensions 0.50 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.40 lbs.
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Original list price $9.95
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In this appealing and luminous collection of essays, Roland Barthes examines the mundane and exposes hidden texts, causing the reader to look afresh at the famous landmark and symbol of Paris, and also at the Tour de France, the visit to Paris of Billy Graham, the flooding of the Seine—and other shared events and aspects of everyday experience.


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Book cover for 9780374521554 Book cover for 9780520209824
 
Reprint edition from Univ of California Pr (March 1, 1997); titled "The Eiffel Tower: And Other Mythologies"
9780520209824 | details & prices | 151 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $19.95
About: In this appealing and luminous collection of essays, Roland Barthes examines the mundane and exposes hidden texts, causing the reader to look afresh at the famous landmark and symbol of Paris, and also at the Tour de France, the visit to Paris of Billy Graham, the flooding of the Seine—and other shared events and aspects of everyday experience.
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from Farrar Straus & Giroux (June 1, 1979)
9780374521554 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $9.95
About: In this appealing and luminous collection of essays, Roland Barthes examines the mundane and exposes hidden texts, causing the reader to look afresh at the famous landmark and symbol of Paris, and also at the Tour de France, the visit to Paris of Billy Graham, the flooding of the Seine—and other shared events and aspects of everyday experience.

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