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Elaine Sciolino
Elaine Sciolino is a contributing writer and former Paris bureau chief at The New York Times, having previously served as the newspaper's chief diplomatic correspondent and United Nations bureau chief. She is the author of La Seduction: How the French Play the Game of Life, as well as the... show more



Elaine Sciolino is a contributing writer and former Paris bureau chief at The New York Times, having previously served as the newspaper's chief diplomatic correspondent and United Nations bureau chief. She is the author of La Seduction: How the French Play the Game of Life, as well as the award-winning Persian Mirrors: The Elusive Face of Iran. Her new non-fiction book, The Only Street in Paris: Life on the Rue des Martyrs, released by W.W. Norton & Co. in November 2015, is a New York Times bestseller and in its fourth printing. In 2010, she was decorated a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor. She lives in Paris with her husband.www.elainesciolino.comwww.facebook.com/theonlystreetinparis

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"Check Six" rated it 13 years ago
I am glad to be done with Persian Mirrors: The Elusive Face of Iran and will put it on the 3 Star shelf. Stories of the Middle East are often sad and depressing. I hoped it would be different here, with the magnificent history of Persia lending an exotic flavor to this travel and adventure tale. Unf...
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