So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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I've just come back from a trip to Paris during which I used both of this season's new Paris food books--Clothilde's Edible Adventures in Paris and Hungry for Paris. If the Clothilde book had a couple of good addresses for buying cookware and foodstuffs, Hungry for Paris was indispensible in terms of great eating. It's also a beautifully written book, sort of an off-beat mixture of a guidebook, a memoir and a portrait of Paris as seen by an American expat who has lived there for over twenty years.
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Hungry for Paris: The Ultimate Guide to the City's 102 Best Restaurants by Alexander Lobrano
James Monroe, June 2, 2008
I've just come back from a trip to Paris during which I used both of this season's new Paris food books--Clothilde's Edible Adventures in Paris and Hungry for Paris. If the Clothilde book had a couple of good addresses for buying cookware and foodstuffs, Hungry for Paris was indispensible in terms of great eating. It's also a beautifully written book, sort of an off-beat mixture of a guidebook, a memoir and a portrait of Paris as seen by an American expat who has lived there for over twenty years.(16 of 17 readers found this comment helpful)