Paris Was Ours
Thirty-Two Writers Reflect on the City of Light
$30.35
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
8 February 2011
Summary
Thirty-two writers share their observations and revelations about the world’s most seductive city. “Whether you have lived in Paris or not, this captivating collection will transport you there.”
Paris is the world capital of memory and desire, concludes one of the writers in this intimate and insightful collection of memoirs of the city. Living in Paris changed these writers forever. In thirty-two personal essays—more than half of which are here published for the first time—the writer…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781565129535 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1565129539 |
| Author: | Penelope Rowlands |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Algonquin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 8 February 2011 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 138mm x 210mm |
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Critics Review
“Whether you have lived in Paris or not, this captivating collection will transport you there.” –National Geographic Traveler
“A lively show-and-tell about the city’s legendary Latin lovers, celebrated cuisine, fashion worship, and its rarely heard from (or about) homeless citizens.” –Elle
–National Geographic Traveler
“Whether you have lived in Paris or not, this captivating collection will transport you there.” –National Geographic Traveler
Penelope Rowlands
PENELOPE ROWLANDS has written about culture and the arts for Architectural Digest, the Daily Beast, Vogue, WSJ. Magazine, and other publications. Her books include the anthology Paris Was Ours and A Dash of Daring: Carmel Snow and Her Life in Fashion, Art, and Letters, a biography of the legendary editor-in-chief of Harper’s Bazaar.
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