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Anka Muhlstein

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Biographies & Memoirs, Travel

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Anka Muhlstein was born in Paris in 1935. She has published biographies of Queen Victoria, James de Rothschild, Cavelier de La Salle, and Astolphe de Custine, a study on Catherine de Médicis, Marie de Médicis, and Anne of Austria, and a double biography, Elizabeth I and Mary Stuart. She is currently writing a volume on Proust as a reader. She has won two prizes from the Académie Française, and the Goncourt Prize for Biography. She and her husband, Louis Begley, have written a book on Venice, Venice for Lovers. They live in New York.

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Average rating: 3.51 · 85 ratings · 29 reviews · 18 distinct works

	Balzac's Omelette: A Delicious Tour of French Food and Culture with Honore'de Balzac 3.35 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Elizabeth I and Mary Stuart: On the Perils of Marriage 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Baron James: The Rise of the French Rothschilds 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1983 — 2 editions	My rating:
	A Taste for Freedom: The Life of Astophe de Custine 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Der Brand Von Moskau 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating:
	Königinnen Auf Zeit: Katharina Von Medici, Maria Von Medici, Anna Von Österreich 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2003	My rating:
	La Salle: Explorer of the North American Frontier 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1994 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Reines Ephemeres, Meres Perpetuelles 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2001	My rating:
	Napoleone a Mosca 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	Proust's Library 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — expected publication 2012	My rating: