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The President's Hat

Antoine Laurain, Lalaurie Louise Rogers

Could a felt hat have the power to change lives? When President Francois Mitterrand leaves his hat behind at a Paris brasserie, it sets off a chain of momentous events in the lives of those who come to wear it.

9781908313478

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Anonymous

07 January 2016

- It’s a funny, quirky, affectionate book, an easy read and very enjoyable. As one review puts it ‘it leaves a spring in your step’.

- It is a lovely story about how a Hat changes four people’s lives in pre-mobile Paris. Have recommended it to so many people, had so much positive feedback.

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