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  • His sister Lorraine, who works in the film industry, persuaded him to send the manuscript to Robert Laffont.

    French Author Marc Levy on Failing, Starting Anew Lennox Morrison 2011

  • He also wrote the introduction to a new dictionary of bread, "Dictionnaire Universel du Pain" Robert Laffont, 2010.

    The Best Baguette in Paris Lennox Morrison 2011

  • In the conference room of publisher Robert Laffont, overlooking the rooftops of Paris, Marc Levy, the French author and one-man book-selling phenomenon, cuts a relaxed, rangy figure.

    French Author Marc Levy on Failing, Starting Anew Lennox Morrison 2011

  • His analysis, like that of Emmanuel Todd in La chute final: essai sur la décomposition de la sphère soviétique (Paris: Editions Robert Laffont, 1975) and Medvedev (Soviet Agriculture), sidesteps the thorny issue of the extent to which Soviet statistics were falsified and/or exaggerated: there is a certain consistency even in fictionalized data.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • Todd, La chute final; the final pages of the revised edition (Paris: Laffont, 1990), in which Todd reproduces the scathing comments of his original critics (368–72), are a grimly amusing reminder of the frailty of the assumptions of specialists.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • His analysis, like that of Emmanuel Todd in La chute final: essai sur la décomposition de la sphère soviétique (Paris: Editions Robert Laffont, 1975) and Medvedev (Soviet Agriculture), sidesteps the thorny issue of the extent to which Soviet statistics were falsified and/or exaggerated: there is a certain consistency even in fictionalized data.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • Todd, La chute final; the final pages of the revised edition (Paris: Laffont, 1990), in which Todd reproduces the scathing comments of his original critics (368–72), are a grimly amusing reminder of the frailty of the assumptions of specialists.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • Laffont J.J. (ed.) 1979, Aggregation and Revelation of Preferences, Amsterdam: North-Holland.

    Economics and Economic Justice Fleurbaey, Marc 2008

  • Pazner E. 1979, “Equity, nonfeasible alternatives and social choice: A reconsideration of the concept of social welfare”, in Laffont (ed.).

    Economics and Economic Justice Fleurbaey, Marc 2008

  • Quoted in Gérard de Sède,Rennes-le-Château Paris: Robert Laffont, 1988, p.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

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