The Golden Moments of Paris

The Golden Moments of Paris
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Publisher : Museyon Inc
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9780984633470
ISBN-13 : 0984633472
Rating : 4/5 (472 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Golden Moments of Paris by : John Baxter

Download or read book The Golden Moments of Paris written by John Baxter and published by Museyon Inc. This book was released on 2014-03-01 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Golden Moments of Paris, John Baxter uncovers fascinating true stories about the characters that gave Paris its "character" in the years between World War I and World War II. Explore one of the world's most beautiful and loved cities in 26 fact-filled, humorous, and dramatic stories about the famed Années Folles—the Crazy Years—at the turn of the 20th century in Paris. Learn about Gertrude Stein and her famous writers' salon, Salvador Dali and the Surrealists, the birth of Chanel No. 5, and the antics of Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and the "lost generation." Then see what these areas look like today by following along on the guided walking tours of Paris's historic neighborhoods and the cafes, clubs, and brothels that were home to the intellectuals, artists, and Bohemians, illustrated with color photographs and period maps.


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