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Report from a Parisian Paradise: Essays from France, 1925-1939
by Joseph Roth Publisher Comments Joseph Roth (1894-1939), the greatest European newspaper correspondent of his age, left the splintering Weimar Republic for Paris in 1925. Translated and collected together here for the first time in English, the exhilarating pieces in this evocative...
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Paris to the Moon
by Adam Uopnik Synopsis The comic-romantic adventures of an American family in Paris is penned by "The New Yorker" writer and author of the magazine's popular "Paris Journal" column. The private story is rooted in the sentimental reeducation of a weary American through the...
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Beast in the Boudoir Petkeeping in 19TH
by Kathleen Kete Publisher Comments Kathleen Kete's wise and witty examination of petkeeping in nineteenth-century Paris provides a unique window through which to view the lives of ordinary French people. She demonstrates how that cliché of modern life, the family dog, reveals the...
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Paris (Illustrated Histories)
by Elaine Mokhtefi Book News Annotation The 2,000-year history of Paris is overviewed in this compact (5x7) book for students, visitors, and general readers. The book outlines the historical context of Paris' battles waged over religion, the monarchy, and democracy, looks at dramatic events...
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Through Parisian eyes :reflections on contemporary French arts and culture
by Melinda Porter Publisher Comments This book brings together some of the rich and varied voices that continue to place Paris at the cutting edge of European cultural and intellectual life. From Francois Truffaut to Jean-Paul Sartre, from Eugene Ionesco to Marguerite Duras, from Jean...
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Notable or Notorious?: A Gallery of Parisians
by Gordon Wright Synopsis This book, save for one chapter, is not concerned with artists. It is concerned with men and women who achieved a degree of prominence or notoriety in the Paris of their day, but whose reputations have been dimmed by time. While they are not 'world...
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A French Affair: The Paris Beat 1965-1998
by Mary Blume Synopsis Mary Blume brings her insight, humor, and unique perspective to bear on the French--their leaders, their cars, their museums, and more--in this collection of 66 essays from her "International Herald Tribune" columns over the past 33 years. 11 line...
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Our Paris: Sketches from Memory
by Edmund White Publisher Comments With 30 drawings by Hubert Sorin....
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Paris in Store
by Valerie Weill Publisher Comments A unique collection of 100 photos of Parisien shops and shop windows. Features a wide range of businesses from the mainstream to the idiosyncratic....
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Paris in the '50s
by Stanley Karnow
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Blood in the City: Violence and Revelation in Paris, 1789-1945
by Richard D Burton TOC Paris áa vol d'oiseau (1789-1914) -- Violent origins: the taking of the Bastille (July 1789) -- Killing the king: Place de la Râevolution/Concorde (21 January 1793) -- Vendãome/Invalides: the Paris of the Bonapartes (1802-1871) -- Heart of the city...
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Parisian Encounters
by Charles Hobson
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Paris: Capital of Europe: From the Revolution to the Belle Epoque
by Johannes Willms Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 406-426) and index....
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Olympia Paris in the Age of Manet
by Otto Friedrich Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-318) and index....
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Paris: A Literary Companion
by Ian Littlewood Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-225)....
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Montmartre and the Making of Mass Culture
by Gabriel P Weisberg Publisher Comments "It is clear what American consumers of the 1940s and 1950s had to gain from a dreamworld Montmartre, from a paradise of sexual and expressive freedom, artfully disguised as high culture. In this fascinating work, we finally learn what its inventors took...
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The Assassination of Paris
by Louis Chevalier Publisher Comments Published to controversial acclaim in 1977, The Assassination of Paris describes the transformation of the Paris of Raymond Queneau and Henri Cartier-Bresson; of quartiers of carpenters and Communists and country folk from the Auvergne; of dance halls...
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The Twilight Years: Paris in the 1930s
by William Wiser Publisher Comments For the artists and expatriates, the aristocrats and arrivistes, Paris in the 1930s lost none of its magical allure, as this lavishly illustrated chronicle of a fascinating decade in the city's cultural history shows. At salons, galleries, palaces, and...
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Ritz
by Stephen Watts
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Air Fair: Alice Furlaud's Dispatches from Paris
by Alice Furlaud
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