Shipwrecked on a traffic island : and other previously untranslated gems / Colette ; translated by Zack Rogow and Renée Morel.

Collection of translated fiction, personal essays, articles, columns and talks.

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Acknowledgments; Introduction; Stories Imagined and Real; Conversation in the Metro; Divine; The Woman Who Sings; Jealousy; By the Bay of Somme; II; Makeup; The Dancer's Song; Loves; The Mirror; Gone Fishin'; Masked Ball on the Riviera: Cyclamen and Buttercup, or the Costume Ball of the Feet; Shipwrecked on a Traffic Island; Colette's Advice Column; From Denise in Despair; Colette's Response; From A Tormented Heart; Colette's Response; From Minerva; Colette's Response:; "I love a young man . . ."; Dear Marie Claire; Colette's Response; Colette on Love; Colette on Women Growing Older.

YouMemoirs of Friends; Portrait of Marcel Proust; Remembering Maurice Chevalier; Portrait of the Poet Léon-Paul Fargue; Nocturne; The Last Soirée; Cats, Dogs, and Nature; The Cat; A Dream; Toby-Dog and Music; The Bees of Castel-Novel; Bees; Morning; The Summer Beauty; Snowdrop; War and Peace; Their Letters; In the Home for Blind Soldiers; The Eyes of the Dragonfly; Colette Speaks to Americans; Parisians Go on Vacation-To Paris; The Writing Life; Ways of Writing; Letter to My Daughter; The Young Poet; Fashions; Why I've Never Written a Children's Book; Children's Books.

Scribes of the Palais-RoyalOn Growing Older; Colette's Journalism; Tinkerers; The Discovery; Poverty Exists Everywhere; Neighbors; The Fake Pearl; Gold; Laziness; With Love; The Silence of Small Children; Colette on Her Life; Magic; "Just a little bit farther . . ."; Movies, Theater, and Vaudeville; Why I Love Bette Davis; From Both Sides of the Curtain; A Distinguished Connoisseur; French Wine, Perfume, and Dolls; The Wines of France; Fragrances; Dolls.

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