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  • While her earlier stories (Mazal dagim [Pisces] in 1969 and five later collections) were much more traditional, her recent work is marked by both social and feminist consciousness, e.g. the plays mentioned above, and the 1998 novel Ezel Babou [Chez Babou], in which she tackles the painful topic, rarely addressed in Israeli literature, of the foreign, mostly illegal, laborers and the subhuman conditions of their work and life.

    Shulamit Lapid. 2009

  • Babou, Dame d'Alluie, daughter of Jean Babou, Seigneur de la

    The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 1 Julia Pardoe 1833

  • Paranoia was instantaneous and I became convinced that Babou the corner deli owner, my gym trainer Rob, even homeless people on the street and random passersby were aware of my spinster status.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Ben Finley 2011

  • In the course of his investigations, he encounters a wide array of intriguing characters: Babou herself, Saturnin, a suspicious looking guardian, and the King of France himself.

    Inside Mac Games 2009

  • The victims and potential victims include an incompetent boss (Tim McInnerny), though even in incompetence he is no David Brent, an unlikely pothead (Danny Dyer), a nervous toady (Andy Nyman), an African assistant (Babou Ceesay), and two women, a brunette (Claudie Blakley) and a blonde (Laura Harris), who qualifies as the "final girl."

    GreenCine Daily: PIFF Dispatch. 6. 2007

  • - cheap Chinese-style shirt and a cheap mp3 player for hatab and 2 nice shirts for Babou.

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2008

  • Cf. the "Mémoires de l'abbé Babou, évêque nommé de Séez," on the difficulties encountered by a too Gallican bishop and on the bitterness towards him of the local aristocracy of his diocese.] [Footnote 5213: Cf. the "Mémoires de l'abbé Babou, évêque nommé de

    The Modern Regime, Volume 2 Hippolyte Taine 1860

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