Search Results for ‘Ile de France’, ‘Travel Writing & Other Literature’ - 5 matches found

The Flâneur: A Stroll through the Paradoxes of Paris

Edmund White lures the reader into the fascinating and entrancing backstreets of his personal Paris. "The Flâneur: A Stroll through the Paradoxes of Paris" is an exhilarating adventure with a most seductive...

Metrostop Paris

The name of every Parisian metro station tells a story; in “Metrostop Paris”, Gregor Dallas recounts a series of extraordinary but true tales about the city as he leads his readers around the metro...

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

Winner of the Prix du Rotary International 2007, “The Elegance of the Hedgehog” is Muriel Barbery’s novel about a silently cultured Parisian concierge and the young daughter of one of her bourgeois...

Down and Out in Paris and London

George Orwell’s vivid memoir of his time among the desperately poor and destitute in London and Paris is a moving tour of the underworld of society.
“You have talked so often of going to the dogs - and...

Paris

About this series
Based upon the idea that the best advice is the advice of fellow travellers this series of books collects together writings from various authors. Some are well known, others are just...