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Paris and Elsewhere (New York Review Books Classics),Used
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Perhaps no one loves France as much as the Englishat least some of the Englishand Richard Cobb, the incomparable Oxford historian of the French Revolution, was a passionate admirer of the country, a connoisseur of the low dive and the flophouse, as well as a longtime familiar of the quays of Paris and the docks of Le Havre and Marseille. Collecting memoirs, portraits of favorite haunts, appreciations of Simenon and Queneau, Rene Clair and Brassai, and including the famous polemic "The Assassination of Paris," Paris and Elsewhere shows us a France unglimpsed by tourists.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Paris and Elsewhere'? A: 'Paris and Elsewhere' explores the author's deep admiration for France, offering insights into its culture through memoirs and portraits of beloved locations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Paris and Elsewhere' is Richard Cobb, an esteemed Oxford historian renowned for his work on the French Revolution.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Paris and Elsewhere' contains a total of 364 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: The book is available in new condition, ensuring a fresh reading experience.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'Paris and Elsewhere' is published in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Paris and Elsewhere' published? A: The book was published on March 31, 2004.
- Q: What genres does this book belong to? A: 'Paris and Elsewhere' is categorized under the genre of France, focusing on cultural and historical perspectives.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: This book is ideal for readers interested in French culture, history, and literature, especially those who appreciate memoirs and personal narratives.
- Q: Are there any notable essays included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes the famous polemic 'The Assassination of Paris' among other essays and portraits.
- Q: Can you provide a brief summary of the author's writing style? A: Richard Cobb's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions and personal reflections, making historical narratives engaging and relatable.