The preeminent expat writer on Paris and author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World takes you on an unforgettable nocturnal stroll through five iconic Parisian neighborhoods and his own memories.John Baxter enchanted readers with his literary tour of Paris in The Most Beautiful Walk in the World. Now, this expat who has lived in the City of Light for more than twenty years introduces you to the citys streets after dark, revealing hidden treasures and unexpected delights.As he takes you through five of the citys greatest neighborhoodsMontmartre, Montparnasse, the Marais, and moreBaxter shares pithy anecdotes about his life in France, as well as fascinating knowledge he has gleaned from leading literary tours of the city by dark. With Baxter as your guide, you will discover the City of Light as never before, walking in the ghostly footsteps of Marcel Proust, the quintessential night owl for whom memory was more vivid than reality; Hungarian photographer Gyula Halsz, known as Brassai, who prowled the midnight streets, camera in hand, with his friend Henry Miller; Louis Aragon and Philippe Soupault, who shared the Surrealists taste for the citys shadowed, secret world; and Josephine Baker and other AfricanAmerican performers who dazzled adventurous Parisians at latenight jazz clubs.A feast for the mind and the senses, Five Nights in Paris takes you through the haunts of Pariss most storied artists and writers to the scenes of its most infamous crimes in a lively offthebeatenpath tour not found in any guidebook.
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